Guangzhou vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$333
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$957
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
97
49
😀 Quality of life
75
60
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.48M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 25% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 6602nd and 5612th ($763 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 14th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 1036th and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.58
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$1191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$5289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$7.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$5160

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Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$602
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$678
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$830
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$808
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$491
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$806
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$641
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$824
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$958
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1590
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$629
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2427
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2753
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$801
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$852
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$895
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$819
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$783
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1014
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$780
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$774
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$774
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$746
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$726
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$795
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$691
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$794
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$813
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$592
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$605
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$781
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$725
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$538
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$618
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$607
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$623
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$611
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$671

Cities near Zapopan

Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$985
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$683
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$779
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$735
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$764
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$882
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$737
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$835
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$630
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$826
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$620
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$719
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1165
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$709
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$687
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$784
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$738
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$796
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$780
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$674
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$978
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$886
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$659
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$729
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$522
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$691
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$748
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$601
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$698
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$879
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$941
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$808
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$839
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$647
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$861
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1153
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$844