Guangzhou vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Guangzhou Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$1023
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$354
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$588
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
96
30
😀 Quality of life
74
55
🏙️ Population
18.7M
431K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 24% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 6835th and 5494th ($782 vs $1023) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1st in China and Namibia, respectively. Check China vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.6 months in Windhoek. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 2285th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Guangzhou vs Windhoek

Prices for goods and services in Guangzhou and Windhoek are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Guangzhou Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$5.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$347
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$1427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$7.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$7.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$5907

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

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
$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

Cities near Windhoek

Distance City Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi Rehoboth
$934
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$971
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$968
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$986
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$883
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$905
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$873
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$855
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$811
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$662
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$694
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$697
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$731
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$901
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$583
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$628
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$927
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$551
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$718
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$826
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$1017
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$633
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$595
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$791
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$950
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$826
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$1057
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$763
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$875
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$958
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$1089
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$692
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$1049
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1171
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$967
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$765
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$665
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$892