Guangzhou vs Mbabane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Mbabane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$1485
🏠 One person rent
$342
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$399
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
96
16
😀 Quality of life
77
29
🏙️ Population
18.7M
76.2K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 29% more expensive than in Mbabane. Cities ranked 6854th and 7924th ($785 vs $607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 1st in China and Eswatini, respectively. Check China vs Eswatini comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Mbabane. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Mbabane ranked 2nd in Eswatini, while ranked 1149th and 8819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Mbabane

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Guangzhou Mbabane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$3.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$45.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$68.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$439
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$330
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$9.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$5.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$26.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$99.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$5969

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711

Cities near Mbabane

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Manzini
$494
136 km or 85 mi Matola
$912
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$1014
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$882
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$902
179 km or 111 mi Middelburg
$875
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$784
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$851
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$965
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$997
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$1015
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$1104
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$1204
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$912
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$742
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$1031
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$950
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$938
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$994
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$789
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$872
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$860
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$811
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$660
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$611
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$903
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$723
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$691
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$615
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$742
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$549
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$691
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$663
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$590
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$953
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$632