Guangzhou vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$4315
🏠 One person rent
$342
$978
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$1646
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$3547
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
46
😀 Quality of life
77
81
🏙️ Population
18.7M
398K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 57% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 6854th and 2761st ($785 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 1934th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 2 months in Wichita. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Wichita ranked 204th in the United States, while ranked 1149th and 610th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Wichita

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Guangzhou Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$60
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$5.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$705
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$1592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$1253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
6.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$1491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$5.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$8.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$6.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$5.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$9.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$921
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$15897

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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 Wichita

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1859
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1296
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1449
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1597
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1357
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1809
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1908
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1833
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1830
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1790
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1836
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1574
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1902
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1853
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1901
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1505
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1702
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1904
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1902
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1832
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1917
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1646
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2173
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1871
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1931
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1942
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1952
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1924
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2327
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1824
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2008
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1885
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2372
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2307
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2499
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2349
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2085
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1846
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2357