Guangzhou vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guangzhou	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$774	$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2226	$2186
🏠 One person rent	$352	$474
🏘️ Family rent	$830	$929
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$79	$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1294	$522
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	97	46
😀 Quality of life	75	55
🏙️ Population	18.7M	2.96M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 9% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6548th and 6253rd ($774 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1st in China and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check China vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 1055th and 5872nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Tashkent

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	Guangzhou	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.42	$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.2	$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$1.16
☕ Cappuccino	$3.14	$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$465	$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$263	$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1183	$1255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$655	$783
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.9	$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58	$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.1	$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.17%	22.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10125	$1748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4029	$965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.2	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.55	$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.56	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.44	$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$8.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.26	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.6	$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.77	$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.18	$13.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.48	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.16	$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.64	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.72	$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.7	$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.58	$8.85
👖 Brand Jeans	$39	$50
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$408	$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14511	$9301

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$444
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$613
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$569
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$623
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$615
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$614
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$613
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$613
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$507
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$538
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$591
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$626
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$512
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$602
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$441
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$501
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$430
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$472
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$623
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$605
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$477
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$607
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$538
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$593
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$596
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$484
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$431
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$713
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$674
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$518
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$394
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$667
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1523
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$408
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$637
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$414
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$634
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$619
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$785