Guangzhou vs Monaco City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Monaco City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$7483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$9886
🏠 One person rent
$342
$6445
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$5999
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$763
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$9172
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
96
21
😀 Quality of life
77
66
🏙️ Population
18.7M
38.9K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 90% less expensive than in Monaco City. Cities ranked 6854th and 1st ($785 vs $7483) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 1st in China and Monaco, respectively. Check China vs Monaco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.2 months in Monaco City. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Monaco City ranked 2nd in Monaco, while ranked 1149th and 5012th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Monaco City

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Guangzhou Monaco City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$8.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$5.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$6949
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$6027
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$6797
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$5389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$270
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
3.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$74781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$57868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$2.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$3.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$5.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$17.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$3.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$17.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$11.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$5.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$88
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$84.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$44.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$108
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$2267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$46388

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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 Monaco City

Distance City Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
8.1 km or 5 mi Menton
$1568
12 km or 7.7 mi Nice
$1901
17 km or 10 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
29 km or 18 mi Antibes
$1863
30 km or 19 mi Sanremo
$1541
38 km or 23 mi Cannes
$2002
52 km or 32 mi Imperia
$1469
73 km or 45 mi Cuneo
$1264
79 km or 49 mi Mondovi
$1386
106 km or 66 mi Savona
$1578
132 km or 82 mi Manosque
$1488
138 km or 86 mi Toulon
$1530
143 km or 89 mi Genoa
$1613
144 km or 90 mi Asti
$1320
150 km or 93 mi Turin
$1659
160 km or 100 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
162 km or 101 mi Alessandria
$1335
172 km or 107 mi Marseille
$1759
173 km or 108 mi Tortona
$1429
189 km or 117 mi Voghera
$1563
193 km or 120 mi Vercelli
$1320
195 km or 121 mi Miramas
$1827
198 km or 123 mi La Spezia
$1565
201 km or 125 mi Bastia
$1542
210 km or 130 mi Biella
$1226
210 km or 131 mi Grenoble
$1560
210 km or 131 mi Vigevano
$1725
211 km or 131 mi Avignon
$1501
212 km or 132 mi Pavia
$1479
213 km or 132 mi Novara
$1271
218 km or 136 mi Carrara
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Aosta
$1673
228 km or 142 mi Viareggio
$1467
228 km or 142 mi Ajaccio
$1674
231 km or 143 mi Buccinasco
$1803
233 km or 145 mi Piacenza
$1556
234 km or 146 mi Livorno
$1669
236 km or 146 mi Chambery
$1352
238 km or 148 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716