Guangzhou vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$1349
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$3115
🏠 One person rent
$342
$665
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$1113
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$975
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
96
47
😀 Quality of life
77
64
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.26M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 42% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 6854th and 4430th ($785 vs $1349) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 9th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Zapopan. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 1149th and 5342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Zapopan

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Guangzhou Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$9.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$841
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$1437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$831
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
11.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$6066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$674
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$4.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$6434

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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 Zapopan

Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$1222
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$775
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$993
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$937
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$984
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$1161
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1008
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$814
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$969
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$760
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$869
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1420
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$1005
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$895
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$941
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$932
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$959
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$968
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$920
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$1211
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$874
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$962
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$961
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$660
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$905
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$935
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$817
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$864
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$1124
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$1255
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$902
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$1069
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$764
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$909
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1085
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$994