Guangzhou vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$354
$189
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$65.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$681
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
96
14
😀 Quality of life
74
44
🏙️ Population
18.7M
9.03M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 31% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6835th and 7960th ($782 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 226th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Ranked 7th vs 350th best cities to live in China, and 2285th vs 7402nd 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
$2.86
$3.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$49.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$9.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$3158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$1613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$3.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$25.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$4.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$4.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$16685

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$572
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$543
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$556
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$491
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$596
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$509
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$518
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$520
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$542
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$602
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$483
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$601
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$511
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$516
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$581
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$516
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$518
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$569
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$523
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$803
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$489
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$581
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$498
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$578
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$514
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$592
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$506
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$506
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$507
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$525
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$590
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$531
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$583
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$561
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$594
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$514