Guangzhou vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guangzhou	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$774	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2226	$2358
🏠 One person rent	$352	$566
🏘️ Family rent	$830	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$79	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1294	$1728
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	97	15
😀 Quality of life	75	47
🏙️ Population	18.7M	886K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 28% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 6548th and 4967th ($774 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 4th in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 1055th and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Tabuk

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	Guangzhou	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.42	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.2	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$3.14	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$465	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$263	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1183	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$655	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.9	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.1	$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.17%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10125	$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4029	$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.2	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.55	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.56	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.44	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.26	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.6	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.77	$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.18	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.48	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.16	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.64	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.72	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.7	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.58	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$39	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$408	$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14511	$8574

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Cities near Guangzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Foshan	$611
51 km or 32 mi	Dongguan	$656
63 km or 39 mi	Jiangmen	$804
65 km or 41 mi	Qingyuan	$794
67 km or 42 mi	Zhongshan	$461
83 km or 52 mi	Zhaoqing	$793
100 km or 62 mi	Zhuhai	$653
102 km or 63 mi	Kaiping	$812
105 km or 65 mi	Shenzhen	$916
111 km or 69 mi	Macau	$1588
118 km or 73 mi	Huizhou	$601
127 km or 79 mi	Yunfu	$823
131 km or 81 mi	Kowloon	$2432
132 km or 82 mi	Hong Kong	$2737
162 km or 100 mi	Heyuan	$764
189 km or 117 mi	Shaoguan	$818
194 km or 121 mi	Yangjiang	$877
202 km or 126 mi	Wuzhou	$803
205 km or 127 mi	Lianzhou	$755
216 km or 134 mi	Shanwei	$936
225 km or 140 mi	Hezhou	$758
281 km or 175 mi	Gaozhou	$761
291 km or 181 mi	Maoming	$756
298 km or 185 mi	Chenzhou	$724
298 km or 185 mi	Puning	$569
319 km or 198 mi	Meizhou	$655
321 km or 199 mi	Jieyang	$443
323 km or 201 mi	Yulin	$771
345 km or 214 mi	Ganzhou	$761
349 km or 217 mi	Chaozhou	$451
352 km or 219 mi	Shantou	$581
364 km or 226 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
373 km or 232 mi	Guigang	$702
384 km or 239 mi	Guilin	$522
406 km or 252 mi	Yongzhou	$609
414 km or 257 mi	Liuzhou	$579
416 km or 259 mi	Laibin	$598
424 km or 264 mi	Hengyang	$590
440 km or 273 mi	Longyan	$649
460 km or 286 mi	Haikou	$650

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$809
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$381
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1577
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$793
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$961
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$646
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$342
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$336
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$710
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1716
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1680
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1471
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1684
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1686
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$813
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$762
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1742
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$905
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$781
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1732
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$994
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$640
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$996
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$552
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1837
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1811
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2123
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1884
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1891
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$272
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028