Guangzhou vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$2463
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$5699
🏠 One person rent
$322
$1467
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$2572
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$593
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$237
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$3954
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
97
90
😀 Quality of life
75
94
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.51M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 69% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 6838th and 920th ($758 vs $2463) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1st in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 2100th and 61st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Munich

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Guangzhou Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$80.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$5.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$4.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$1546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$2816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$2089
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$13232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$9526
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$9.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$53.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$14492

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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 Munich

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1966
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1956
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1934
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1905
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1876
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1731
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1757
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1725
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1854
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1784
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1841
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1298
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1826
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1790
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1954
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1848
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1745
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1664
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1851
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1659
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1655
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1671
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1807
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1597
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2083
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1585
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1697
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1917
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1675
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1706
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1725
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1654
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1657
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1654
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1904
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1730