Guangzhou vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$354
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$947
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
19
😀 Quality of life
74
67
🏙️ Population
18.7M
151K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 27% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 6835th and 5191st ($782 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 8th in China and Montenegro, respectively. Check China vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 2285th and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Podgorica

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Guangzhou Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$8022

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571