Guangzhou vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$742
$1217
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2255
$2927
🏠 One person rent
$333
$619
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$1159
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1117
$1017
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
97
49
😀 Quality of life
75
58
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.48M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 39% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 6607th and 4389th ($742 vs $1217) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 10th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Zapopan. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 955th and 5642nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.17
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$47.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$2.36
 Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$819
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1120
$1657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$875
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$91.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.66%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10173
$4200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4278
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$23.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$14.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.55
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$7.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$64.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18235
$5586

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Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$575
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$589
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$812
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$781
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$481
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$791
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$618
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$816
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1565
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$837
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$830
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2410
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2614
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$891
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$856
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$876
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$824
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$774
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1083
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$785
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$831
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$857
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$752
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$738
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$799
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$716
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$806
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$812
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$588
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$777
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$735
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$525
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$584
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$596
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$611
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$530
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$620

Cities near Zapopan

Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$1035
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$873
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$865
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$854
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$672
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$818
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$681
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$812
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1303
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$881
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$789
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$912
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$774
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$741
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$830
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$763
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$1094
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$1076
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$707
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$812
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$630
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$774
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$765
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$682
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$784
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$996
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$900
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$915
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$793
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$994
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1185
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$781