Guangzhou vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$719
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$1714
🏠 One person rent
$333
$266
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$412
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$625
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
97
30
😀 Quality of life
75
36
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.58M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 6% more expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 6602nd and 6822nd ($763 vs $719) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 109th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Leon. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Leon ranked 55th in Mexico, while ranked 1036th and 7323rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Leon

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Guangzhou Leon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.58
$9.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$633
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$297
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$17.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$27.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
11.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$508
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$33.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$6.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$8.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$3.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$5.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$2742

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Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$602
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$678
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$830
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$808
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$491
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$806
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$641
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$824
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$958
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1590
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$629
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2427
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2753
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$801
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$852
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$895
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$819
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$783
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1014
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$780
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$774
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$774
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$746
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$726
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$795
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$691
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$794
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$813
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$592
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$605
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$781
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$725
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$538
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$618
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$607
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$623
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$611
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$671

Cities near Leon

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$737
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$784
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$835
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$886
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$674
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$659
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$691
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$826
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$601
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$729
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$779
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$879
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$764
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$709
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$941
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$748
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$839
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$683
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$985
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1012
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$687
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$522
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$780
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$735
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$698
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$791
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$844
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$630
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$772
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$757
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$835
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$882
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734