Guangzhou vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$322
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$622
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
97
16
😀 Quality of life
75
43
🏙️ Population
18.7M
9.03M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 30% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6838th and 7972nd ($758 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 235th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Ranked 6th vs 353rd best cities to live in China, and 2100th vs 7341st 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
$2.82
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$14551

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$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499