Guangzhou vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$354
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$354
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$415
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
96
58
😀 Quality of life
74
64
🏙️ Population
18.7M
5.95M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 56% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 6835th and 8708th ($782 vs $502) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 9th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Pune. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 2285th and 5379th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Pune

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Guangzhou Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$19.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$30
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$8.07
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$1123
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$32.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$2558

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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

Cities near Pune

Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$268
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$379
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$733
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$475
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$355
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$294
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$282
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$303
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$344
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$282
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$362
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$319
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$286
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$385
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$428
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$693
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$302
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$388
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$254
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$441
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$397
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$349
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$321
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$287
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$286
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$382
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$301
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$262
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$366
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$373
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$343
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$376
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$301
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$282
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$462
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$391
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$355