Guangzhou vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$2181
🏠 One person rent
$333
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$571
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
97
38
😀 Quality of life
75
43
🏙️ Population
18.7M
6.98M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 2% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 6602nd and 6518th ($763 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 39th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Ranked 6th vs 152nd best cities to live in China, and 1036th vs 6686th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Zhanjiang

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Guangzhou Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.58
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$20188

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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 Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$774
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$774
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$671
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$660
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$794
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$895
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$595
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$725
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$824
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$819
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$572
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$806
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$623
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$830
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$491
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$778
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$586
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1590
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$602
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$592
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$641
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$607
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$763
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$780
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$808
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$606
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$678
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$958
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2753
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2427
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$565
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$523
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$783
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$511
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$545
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$538
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$601