Guangzhou vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$2491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$6085
🏠 One person rent
$342
$1494
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$2619
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$4456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
96
92
😀 Quality of life
77
96
🏙️ Population
18.7M
548K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 68% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 6854th and 901st ($785 vs $2491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 8th in China and the Netherlands, respectively. Check China vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs The Hague ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 1149th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs The Hague

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Guangzhou The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$21.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$15.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$6.97
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$4.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$4.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$1507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$1216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$2710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$2213
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
3.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$6520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$4705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$4.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$106
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$2.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$4.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$6.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$26.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$98.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$2623
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$12462

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711

Cities near The Hague

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2310
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2365
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$2424
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2307
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2389
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2659
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2336
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$1865
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2755
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$2234
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2354
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$3165
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2608
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2564
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$2087
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2407
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2185
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$2112
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2296
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$2399
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$2304
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2460
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$2283
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$2247
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$2662
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$2111
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1805
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$2053
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1477
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$2341
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$2148
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1739
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1834
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1829
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$2353
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1688