Guangzhou vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$742
$2600
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2255
$5364
🏠 One person rent
$333
$1758
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$2784
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1117
$3328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
97
92
😀 Quality of life
75
93
🏙️ Population
18.7M
722K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 71% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 6607th and 528th ($742 vs $2600) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 2nd in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.3 months in Mississauga. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Mississauga ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 955th and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.17
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$1547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1120
$2747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$2501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.66%
7.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10173
$8553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4278
$7862
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$3.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.55
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$657
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18235
$14670

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2128
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2192
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2576
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2114
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2390
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2293
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2244
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2358
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2218
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$2073
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2578
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$2032
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2125
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1949
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2084
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$2217
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1598
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1734
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$1821
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1408
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$1915
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2072
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2194
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2156
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1816
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2031
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$2004
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2074
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$2085
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2097
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$2049
146 km or 91 mi London
$2067
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1738
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2151