Guangzhou vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$1788
🏠 One person rent
$342
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$1118
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
96
42
😀 Quality of life
77
55
🏙️ Population
18.7M
7.1M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 9% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6854th and 7142nd ($785 vs $723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 50th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Ranked 3rd vs 66th best cities to live in China, and 1149th vs 6342nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Yantai

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Guangzhou Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.91
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$375
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$46.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$9.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$3213
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$6406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$9.99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$3.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$16486

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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 Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$639
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$611
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$606
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$605
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$494
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$601
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$608
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$587
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$557
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$568
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$553
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$737
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$460
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$523
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$522
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$453
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$536
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$549
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$596
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$668
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$619
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$582
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$550
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$759
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$576
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$572
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$582
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$645
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$539
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$578
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$578
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$672
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$599
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$593
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$645
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$571
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$648
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$720