Guangzhou vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$1084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$2981
🏠 One person rent
$333
$452
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$1002
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$81.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$2251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
97
98
😀 Quality of life
75
73
🏙️ Population
18.7M
732K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 30% less expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 6602nd and 5033rd ($763 vs $1084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 21st in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 2.1 months in Namyangju. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Namyangju ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 1036th and 1577th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Namyangju

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Guangzhou Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.58
$7.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$34.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$1106
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$10166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$6205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$8.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$3.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$7.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$5.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$8.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$21702

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$602
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$678
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$830
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$808
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$491
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$806
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$641
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$824
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$958
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1590
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$629
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2427
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2753
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$801
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$852
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$895
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$819
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$783
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1014
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$780
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$774
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$774
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$746
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$726
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$795
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$691
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$794
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$813
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$592
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$605
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$781
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$725
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$538
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$618
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$607
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$623
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$611
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$671

Cities near Namyangju

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.9 mi Guri
$1085
11 km or 6.7 mi Hanam
$1074
20 km or 12 mi Seoul
$1461
20 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$936
22 km or 14 mi Yangju
$941
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
26 km or 16 mi Siheung
$1087
29 km or 18 mi Pocheon
$989
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1005
33 km or 21 mi Goyang
$1008
33 km or 21 mi Dongducheon
$968
35 km or 22 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
37 km or 23 mi Anyang
$1025
38 km or 24 mi Gunpo
$1003
39 km or 24 mi Uiwang
$988
41 km or 25 mi Bucheon
$1068
41 km or 26 mi Paju
$1020
43 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
44 km or 27 mi Gimpo
$966
45 km or 28 mi Yongin
$1142
45 km or 28 mi Icheon
$1077
49 km or 31 mi Ansan
$990
53 km or 33 mi Chuncheon
$839
53 km or 33 mi Yeoju
$1036
53 km or 33 mi Incheon
$1067
56 km or 35 mi Osan
$1025
63 km or 39 mi Hwaseong
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Kaesong
$1567
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1041
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
72 km or 45 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
92 km or 57 mi Cheonan
$1222
97 km or 61 mi Dangjin
$1025
98 km or 61 mi Chungju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Jecheon
$1111
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$997
117 km or 72 mi Seosan
$1027
128 km or 80 mi Sejong
$1043
132 km or 82 mi Gongju
$1098