Guangzhou vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$2700
🏠 One person rent
$322
$534
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$865
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$1020
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
97
49
😀 Quality of life
75
64
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.48M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 35% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 6838th and 4791st ($758 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 14th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 2100th and 5343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$8.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$367
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$1083
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$76
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
10.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$5652
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$506
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$23.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$4.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$5.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$5.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$45.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$5862

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Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677

Cities near Zapopan

Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$1120
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$728
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$913
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$856
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$929
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$1058
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$843
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$953
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$749
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$1006
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$717
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$815
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1296
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$1030
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$873
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$832
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$858
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$901
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$861
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$860
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$1108
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$753
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$896
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$894
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$615
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$846
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$873
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$764
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$803
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$941
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$1184
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$872
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$943
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$687
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$857
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1166
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$926