Guangzhou vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$742
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2255
$789
🏠 One person rent
$333
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$85.7
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$31.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1117
$106
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
97
41
😀 Quality of life
75
17
🏙️ Population
18.7M
908K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 46% more expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 6607th and 8460th ($742 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 2nd in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.2 months in Owerri. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Owerri ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 955th and 9079th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.17
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$3.79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$1.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$0.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$1.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1120
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$7.34
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$11.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.66%
17.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10173
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4278
$254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$5.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$0.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$0.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$2.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$2.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$1.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.55
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$9.94
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$9.09
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$27.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$32.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18235
$698

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$330
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$233
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$325
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$354
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$327
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$290
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$351
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$237
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$315
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$272
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$990
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$243
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$860
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$587
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$683
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1300
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$436
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$250
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$310
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$761
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$288
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$262
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$448
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$407
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$314
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$826
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$313
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$697
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1242
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$732
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$567
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$269
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$210
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$866
577 km or 358 mi Save
$676
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$866
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$677
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$272
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$265