Guangzhou vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$2477
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$5858
🏠 One person rent
$354
$1560
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$2701
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$618
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$4433
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
78
😀 Quality of life
74
89
🏙️ Population
18.7M
689K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 68% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 6835th and 924th ($782 vs $2477) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 798th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Nashville ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 2285th and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Nashville

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Guangzhou Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$7.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$6.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$1694
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$1277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$3027
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$2283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
6.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$4118
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$2822
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$4.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$3.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$9.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$4.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$94.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$55.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$1416
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$30241

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Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694

Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2519
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2338
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2319
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2314
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2822
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2257
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2278
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2229
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2366
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2035
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$2023
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$2085
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2210
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1747
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1815
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1790
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$1885
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1817
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$1852
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$1937
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$1924
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1425
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1718
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1586
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$2090
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1720
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2109
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1745
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1703
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1766
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1895
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2080
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$2073
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1808
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1355
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1593
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$1339
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$2070
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$1904
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1581