Guangzhou vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$322
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$549
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
97
61
😀 Quality of life
75
69
🏙️ Population
18.7M
2M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 3% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 6838th and 6924th ($758 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1st in China and Belarus, respectively. Check China vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 2100th and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Minsk

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Guangzhou Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$11271

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Cities near Guangzhou

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 Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$561
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$406
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1414
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$545
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$293
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$426
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$929
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$883
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$349
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$865
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1334
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$475
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$920
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$988
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$840
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1113
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1148
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$894
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$528
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1125
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$967
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$516
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$993
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1046
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$439
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$546
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$889
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1270
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$586
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1185
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1419
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$928
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$864
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$879