Guangzhou vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$1820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$4356
🏠 One person rent
$354
$968
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$1642
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$3492
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
46
😀 Quality of life
74
85
🏙️ Population
18.7M
398K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 57% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 6835th and 2786th ($782 vs $1820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1921st 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 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.9 months in Wichita. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Wichita ranked 150th in the United States, while ranked 2285th and 462nd 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
$2.86
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$5.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$4.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$665
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$1753
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$1201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$1474
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$55.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$5.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$8.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$6.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$5.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$9.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$4.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$43.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$919
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$16041

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1860
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$1739
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1284
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1571
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1578
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1358
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1838
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1904
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1762
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1850
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1786
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1833
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1563
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1876
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1842
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1903
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1508
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1758
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1884
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1894
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1808
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1914
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1676
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2160
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1883
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1922
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1941
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1955
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1947
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2299
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1825
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2011
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1865
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2341
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2283
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2314
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$2039
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1833
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2328