Guangzhou vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$742
$859
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2255
$2058
🏠 One person rent
$333
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$683
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$275
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1117
$532
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
97
23
😀 Quality of life
75
55
🏙️ Population
18.7M
2.26M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 14% less expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 6607th and 6183rd ($742 vs $859) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 11th in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Manaus ranked 14th in Brazil, while ranked 955th and 5964th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Manaus

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Guangzhou Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.17
$5.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$7.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$2.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1120
$691
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$81.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.66%
9.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10173
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4278
$960
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$6.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.55
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18235
$5190

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Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$575
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$589
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$812
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$781
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$481
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$791
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$618
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$816
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1565
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$837
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$830
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2410
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2614
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$891
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$856
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$876
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$824
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$774
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1083
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$785
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$831
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$857
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$752
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$738
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$799
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$716
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$806
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$812
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$588
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$777
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$735
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$525
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$584
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$596
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$611
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$530
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$620

Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$761
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$761
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$764
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$759
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$774
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$771
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$772
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$634
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$627
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$683
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$668
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$634
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$618
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$631
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$933
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$562
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$574
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$605
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$633
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$921
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$743
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$635
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$928
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$896
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$636
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$761
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$617
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1490
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$694
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1528
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$760
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$695
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$860
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$556