Guangzhou vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$1894
🏠 One person rent
$322
$279
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$194
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
97
33
😀 Quality of life
75
45
🏙️ Population
18.7M
937K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 0.4% less expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 6838th and 6823rd ($758 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 5th in China and Nicaragua, respectively. Check China vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.3 months in Managua. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 2100th and 7112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$4.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$7.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$60.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$93.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
10.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$5.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$8.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$4.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$7040

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677

Cities near Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$790
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$698
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$735
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$673
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$768
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$682
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$770
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$467
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$864
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$953
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1714
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1097
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1090
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$821
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$739
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1236
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1303
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1335
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1398
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$729
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1273
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1362
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1241
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1262
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1238
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$780
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$801
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$791
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$627
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$695
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$883
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1288
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$661
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$1009
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018