Guangzhou vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$929
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$2282
🏠 One person rent
$354
$493
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$878
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$305
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$871
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
54
😀 Quality of life
74
64
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.33M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 16% less expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 6835th and 6157th ($782 vs $929) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 17th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Kazan. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Kazan ranked 5th in Russia, while ranked 2285th and 5470th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Kazan

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Guangzhou Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$8.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$39.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$3.91
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$580
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$1065
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$689
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$69.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$7.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
18.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$3554
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$2534
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$3.91
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$5.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$15147

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694

Cities near Kazan

Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
122 km or 76 mi Cheboksary
$791
170 km or 106 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
171 km or 106 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
202 km or 125 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
224 km or 139 mi Almetyevsk
$761
254 km or 158 mi Tolyatti
$740
279 km or 173 mi Izhevsk
$700
295 km or 183 mi Syzran
$746
297 km or 185 mi Samara
$838
308 km or 191 mi Saransk
$773
314 km or 195 mi Kirov
$595
323 km or 200 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
355 km or 221 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
392 km or 243 mi Penza
$585
426 km or 265 mi Balakovo
$677
450 km or 279 mi Ufa
$853
498 km or 310 mi Perm
$767
500 km or 311 mi Sterlitamak
$743
515 km or 320 mi Salavat
$793
516 km or 321 mi Saratov
$837
517 km or 321 mi Ivanovo
$695
520 km or 323 mi Engels
$811
528 km or 328 mi Oral
$604
542 km or 337 mi Vladimir
$732
544 km or 338 mi Kostroma
$757
595 km or 370 mi Orenburg
$757
600 km or 373 mi Yaroslavl
$726
604 km or 375 mi Tambov
$680
610 km or 379 mi Ryazan
$738
661 km or 411 mi Syktyvkar
$664
666 km or 414 mi Elektrostal
$950
668 km or 415 mi Zlatoust
$729
669 km or 415 mi Vologda
$595
672 km or 417 mi Rybinsk
$738
692 km or 430 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
697 km or 433 mi Balashikha
$957
697 km or 433 mi Miass
$760
700 km or 435 mi Nizhny Tagil
$891
702 km or 436 mi Lyubertsy
$971