Guangzhou vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$1998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$4969
🏠 One person rent
$354
$1076
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$1822
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$605
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$3266
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
96
85
😀 Quality of life
74
92
🏙️ Population
18.7M
513K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 61% less expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 6835th and 2034th ($782 vs $1998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 121st in China and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check China vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Liverpool ranked 12th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 2285th and 81st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Liverpool

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Guangzhou Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$6.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$4.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$1146
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$755
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$2016
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$1338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$302
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
5.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$3920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$2673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$2.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$107
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$8.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$9.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$3.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$22.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$19.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$83.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$95.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$1831
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$16599

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Cities near Guangzhou

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 Liverpool

Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1893
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1895
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1718
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1888
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1862
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1873
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1686
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1907
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1928
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$2047
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1861
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1764
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1870
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1804
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1784
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$2079
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1974
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1754
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1677
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$2033
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$2055
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$2080
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1846
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1818
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1674
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$2002
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1827
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1741
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1904
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1496
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1819
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1873
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1841