Guangzhou vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$2308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$4700
🏠 One person rent
$342
$1515
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$2399
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$547
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$3057
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
92
😀 Quality of life
77
91
🏙️ Population
18.7M
718K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 66% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 6854th and 1279th ($785 vs $2308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 9th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.3 months in Mississauga. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Mississauga ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 1149th and 113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Mississauga

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Guangzhou Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$5.72
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$1544
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$1344
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$2536
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$2145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$84
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$47.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$7883
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$6206
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$13.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$4.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$40.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$10705

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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 Mississauga

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2102
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2318
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2415
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2034
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2233
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2214
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2006
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2172
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2017
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$1892
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2124
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2049
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1832
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2109
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$1936
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1581
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1848
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$2078
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$2081
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2138
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2303
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2181
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1706
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2123
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$1939
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2125
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$1863
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$1953
146 km or 91 mi London
$1930
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1757
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2035