Guangzhou vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$2483
🏠 One person rent
$322
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$1100
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
97
18
😀 Quality of life
75
69
🏙️ Population
18.7M
151K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 28% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 6838th and 5220th ($758 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th 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 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 2100th and 4341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$8.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$541
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$743
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$2800
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$9.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$9.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$7507

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677

Cities near Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$967
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1195
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1115
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1261
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$819
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1107
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1111
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1164
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1107
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1539
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1041
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$945
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$828
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1294
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$557
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$720
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$760
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$655
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$673
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$932
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$858
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$849
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$701
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$697
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$764
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$642
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$883
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$918
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$887
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$572
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$618
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$592
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1349
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$667
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$819
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1392
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$857
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$707
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1503