Restaurants | Chicago, IL Edit | Guangzhou Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (177.35 ¥) |
3.52 $ (25.00 ¥) |
-85.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (709.40 ¥) |
28.19 $ (200.00 ¥) |
-71.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (85.13 ¥) |
4.93 $ (35.00 ¥) |
-58.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) |
8.00 $ (56.75 ¥) |
0.85 $ (6.00 ¥) |
-89.4 % |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
8.00 $ (56.75 ¥) |
1.69 $ (12.00 ¥) |
-78.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.21 $ (36.93 ¥) |
3.46 $ (24.55 ¥) |
-33.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) |
2.99 $ (21.22 ¥) |
0.47 $ (3.30 ¥) |
-84.4 % |
Water (0.33 liter bottle) |
2.40 $ (17.00 ¥) |
0.33 $ (2.35 ¥) |
-86.2 % |
Markets | Chicago, IL Edit | Guangzhou Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 liter) |
1.07 $ (7.60 ¥) |
2.02 $ (14.36 ¥) |
+88.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) |
4.20 $ (29.80 ¥) |
1.85 $ (13.12 ¥) |
-56.0 % |
Rice (white), (1kg) |
6.28 $ (44.57 ¥) |
1.14 $ (8.11 ¥) |
-81.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.07 $ (28.88 ¥) |
1.63 $ (11.59 ¥) |
-59.9 % |
Local Cheese (1kg) |
16.58 $ (117.59 ¥) |
13.02 $ (92.40 ¥) |
-21.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1kg) |
14.94 $ (106.01 ¥) |
3.91 $ (27.73 ¥) |
-73.8 % |
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20.86 $ (148.01 ¥) |
13.68 $ (97.06 ¥) |
-34.4 % |
Apples (1kg) |
5.94 $ (42.15 ¥) |
2.02 $ (14.32 ¥) |
-66.0 % |
Banana (1kg) |
1.97 $ (13.99 ¥) |
1.43 $ (10.12 ¥) |
-27.6 % |
Oranges (1kg) |
4.63 $ (32.83 ¥) |
1.94 $ (13.75 ¥) |
-58.1 % |
Tomato (1kg) |
4.93 $ (34.99 ¥) |
1.38 $ (9.81 ¥) |
-72.0 % |
Potato (1kg) |
2.63 $ (18.67 ¥) |
0.83 $ (5.89 ¥) |
-68.5 % |
Onion (1kg) |
2.97 $ (21.09 ¥) |
1.19 $ (8.45 ¥) |
-59.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.25 $ (15.95 ¥) |
0.42 $ (2.96 ¥) |
-81.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.62 $ (18.56 ¥) |
0.61 $ (4.31 ¥) |
-76.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (106.41 ¥) |
14.10 $ (100.00 ¥) |
-6.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.43 $ (17.25 ¥) |
0.89 $ (6.33 ¥) |
-63.3 % |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
4.31 $ (30.58 ¥) |
1.82 $ (12.90 ¥) |
-57.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.00 $ (113.50 ¥) |
3.95 $ (28.00 ¥) |
-75.3 % |
Transportation | Chicago, IL Edit | Guangzhou Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 $ (17.73 ¥) |
0.28 $ (2.00 ¥) |
-88.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 $ (567.52 ¥) |
12.69 $ (90.00 ¥) |
-84.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.25 $ (23.06 ¥) |
1.69 $ (12.00 ¥) |
-48.0 % |
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) |
1.40 $ (9.92 ¥) |
0.37 $ (2.60 ¥) |
-73.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 $ (177.35 ¥) |
6.20 $ (44.00 ¥) |
-75.2 % |
Gasoline (1 liter) |
1.12 $ (7.92 ¥) |
1.21 $ (8.56 ¥) |
+8.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,383.69 $ (265,199.90 ¥) |
21,849.45 $ (155,000.00 ¥) |
-41.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,211.87 $ (193,041.02 ¥) |
20,836.86 $ (147,816.67 ¥) |
-23.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chicago, IL Edit | Guangzhou Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment |
160.77 $ (1,140.48 ¥) |
63.47 $ (450.26 ¥) |
-60.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
55.33 $ (392.53 ¥) |
13.32 $ (94.50 ¥) |
-75.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
57.48 $ (407.74 ¥) |
13.07 $ (92.71 ¥) |
-77.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chicago, IL Edit | Guangzhou Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
76.63 $ (543.62 ¥) |
23.05 $ (163.54 ¥) |
-69.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.00 $ (92.22 ¥) |
25.84 $ (183.33 ¥) |
+98.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (106.41 ¥) |
7.05 $ (50.00 ¥) |
-53.0 % |
Childcare | Chicago, IL Edit | Guangzhou Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,170.00 $ (15,393.98 ¥) |
432.96 $ (3,071.43 ¥) |
-80.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
45,450.00 $ (322,422.30 ¥) |
18,166.76 $ (128,875.00 ¥) |
-60.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chicago, IL Edit | Guangzhou Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
60.46 $ (428.92 ¥) |
44.80 $ (317.78 ¥) |
-25.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
53.75 $ (381.30 ¥) |
29.14 $ (206.69 ¥) |
-45.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
97.19 $ (689.48 ¥) |
70.65 $ (501.19 ¥) |
-27.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
130.31 $ (924.44 ¥) |
48.70 $ (345.45 ¥) |
-62.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Chicago, IL Edit | Guangzhou Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,432.29 $ (17,254.68 ¥) |
431.70 $ (3,062.50 ¥) |
-82.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,517.89 $ (10,767.90 ¥) |
281.93 $ (2,000.00 ¥) |
-81.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,604.17 $ (32,661.96 ¥) |
1,146.94 $ (8,136.36 ¥) |
-75.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,991.30 $ (21,220.31 ¥) |
665.66 $ (4,722.22 ¥) |
-77.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chicago, IL Edit | Guangzhou Edit | |
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,552.09 $ (25,198.53 ¥) |
10,424.29 $ (73,949.93 ¥) |
+193.5 % |
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,777.18 $ (19,701.29 ¥) |
4,351.71 $ (30,871.03 ¥) |
+56.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chicago, IL Edit | Guangzhou Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,049.64 $ (35,822.15 ¥) |
1,157.55 $ (8,211.68 ¥) |
-77.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.64 | 4.54 | -31.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 227 | 102 |
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Cost of Living in Yunfu | 185.12 km |
Cost of Living in Shaoguan | 233.04 km |