Guangzhou vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$342
$1077
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$76.3
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
96
41
😀 Quality of life
77
24
🏙️ Population
18.7M
908K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 42% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 6854th and 4388th ($785 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 2nd in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.1 months in Owerri. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Owerri ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 1149th and 8997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Owerri

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Guangzhou Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$9.95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$941
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
14.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$7.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$8.86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$1.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$36.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$1701

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711

Cities near Owerri

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$773
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$591
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$795
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$559
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$564
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$786
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$373
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$627
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$531
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$488
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$821
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$627
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$738
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1156
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$699
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$670
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$575
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$759
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1375
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$658
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$946
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$639
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$518
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$995
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$692
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$768
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1209
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$830
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$666
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$760
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$323
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1011
577 km or 358 mi Save
$654
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1013
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$596
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$672
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$517