Guangzhou vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$742
$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2255
$2005
🏠 One person rent
$333
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$726
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$38.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1117
$626
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
97
43
😀 Quality of life
75
63
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.08M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 9% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 6607th and 6335th ($742 vs $814) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 4th in China and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check China vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 955th and 4845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Nur-Sultan

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Guangzhou Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.17
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1120
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$33
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.66%
15.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10173
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4278
$815
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$4.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$3.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.55
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$56
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18235
$8086

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$575
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$589
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$812
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$781
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$481
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$791
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$618
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$816
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1565
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$837
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$830
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2410
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2614
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$891
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$856
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$876
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$824
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$774
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1083
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$785
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$831
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$857
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$752
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$738
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$799
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$716
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$806
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$812
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$588
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$777
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$735
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$525
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$584
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$596
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$611
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$530
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$620

Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$628
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$550
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$660
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$669
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$620
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$628
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$605
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$402
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$598
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$579
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$641
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$734
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$637
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$488
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$636
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$551
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$640
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$559
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$487
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$564
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$558
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$657
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$448
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$497
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$582
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$878
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$479
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$653
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$676
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$560
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$347
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$532
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$935
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$398
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1051
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$651