Guangzhou vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$517
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$1237
🏠 One person rent
$322
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$490
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
97
58
😀 Quality of life
75
62
🏙️ Population
18.7M
5.95M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 46% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 6838th and 8553rd ($758 vs $517) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 6th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Pune. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Pune ranked 9th in India, while ranked 2100th and 5617th 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
$2.82
$4.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.26
 Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$436
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$17.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$27.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$9.06
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$2151
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$1102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$11.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$2.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$1.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$2.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$2540

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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 Pune

Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$273
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$399
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$705
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$487
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$363
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$267
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$290
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$309
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$349
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$285
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$382
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$333
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$278
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$396
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$463
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$705
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$303
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$398
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$251
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$476
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$422
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$355
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$328
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$291
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$297
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$374
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$305
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$266
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$366
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$375
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$353
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$383
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$310
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$295
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$470
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$398
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$361