Guangzhou vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$711
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$1810
🏠 One person rent
$333
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$556
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$565
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
97
16
😀 Quality of life
75
40
🏙️ Population
18.7M
2.19M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 7% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 6602nd and 6859th ($763 vs $711) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 1st in China and Togo, respectively. Check China vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Lome. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 1036th and 6954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Lome

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Guangzhou Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.58
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$7.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$93.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$88.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
7.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$1221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$6.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$4.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$8.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$32.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$110
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$4929

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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 Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$345
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$656
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$755
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$570
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$617
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$368
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$546
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$655
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$710
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$585
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$747
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1133
253 km or 157 mi Save
$644
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1019
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$652
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$652
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$412
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$546
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$699
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$656
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$774
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$704
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$635
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$537
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$658
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$886
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1015
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1164
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1012
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1036
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1011
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$846
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1686
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$651