Guangzhou vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$610
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$1688
🏠 One person rent
$342
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$701
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
96
14
😀 Quality of life
77
43
🏙️ Population
18.7M
9.03M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 29% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6854th and 7898th ($785 vs $610) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 226th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Ranked 3rd vs 362nd best cities to live in China, and 1149th vs 7422nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Zhoukou

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Guangzhou Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$28.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$50.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$8.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
3.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$3157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$1594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$3.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$26.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$0.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$5.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$4.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$18568

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$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$583
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$519
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$567
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$487
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$599
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$504
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$521
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$514
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$516
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$533
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$612
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$457
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$613
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$523
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$520
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$588
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$520
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$522
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$555
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$529
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$811
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$484
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$595
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$491
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$575
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$524
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$605
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$502
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$492
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$513
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$513
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$540
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$589
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$533
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$589
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$562
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$593
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$531