Guangzhou vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

Guangzhou Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$1815
🏠 One person rent
$352
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$845
$864
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$165
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.9
$41.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1143
$264
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
97
64
😀 Quality of life
77
52
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.96M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 26% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 6512th and 7484th ($760 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 65th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Isfahan ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 651st and 6173rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$4.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$0.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$292
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1229
$950
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$802
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$13.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$20.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.74%
23.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11921
$1494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5116
$629
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.53
$3.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.66
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$2.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$0.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.44
$4.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$14.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.95
$1.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.3
$99.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.7
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.8
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$632
$53.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21121
$647

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$605
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$726
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$692
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$576
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$766
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$657
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$797
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$1043
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1601
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$798
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2411
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2720
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$866
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$819
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$811
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$788
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$773
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1073
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$771
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$562
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$495
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$811
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$928
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$847
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$957
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$664
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$831
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$808
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$989
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$565
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$644
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$521
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$626
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$581
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$592
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$607
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$508
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$620

Cities near Isfahan

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$591
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$596
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$558
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$620
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$609
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$723
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$610
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$673
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$1051
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$593
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$574
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$586
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$621
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$744
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$566
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$765
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$727
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$503
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$504
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$713
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$548
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$709
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$537
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$682
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$476
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$608
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$671
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$745
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$677
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$699
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$571
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$727
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$694
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$731
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$696
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$685
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$690
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$696
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$782
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$694