Guangzhou vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$3121
🏠 One person rent
$333
$661
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$1063
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$1616
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
97
27
😀 Quality of life
75
73
🏙️ Population
18.7M
683K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 43% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6602nd and 4271st ($763 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 67th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 1036th and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.58
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$7709

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1094
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1314
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1309
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1464
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1016
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1391
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1240
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1399
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1439
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1238
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1500
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1528
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1162
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1623
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1244
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1495
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1697
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1436
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1122
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1688
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1105
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1274
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1491
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1317
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1494
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1220
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1581
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1522
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1577
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1573
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1439
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471