Guangzhou vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$1899
🏠 One person rent
$354
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
16
😀 Quality of life
74
27
🏙️ Population
18.7M
2.19M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 2% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 6835th and 6752nd ($782 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1st in China and Togo, respectively. Check China vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.1 months in Lome. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 2285th and 8925th 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
$2.86
$3.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$5.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$3.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$80
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$46.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$64.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$4.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$54.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$4.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$58.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$3590

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$454
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$678
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$796
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$683
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$612
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$607
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$654
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$673
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$741
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$703
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$861
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1022
253 km or 157 mi Save
$650
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1017
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$673
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$675
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$562
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$664
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$665
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$682
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$775
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$659
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$612
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$538
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$578
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$655
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$594
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$878
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1075
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1198
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1066
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$922
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1063
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$785
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1555
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$618