Cost of Living in Guangzhou
Summary about cost of living in Guangzhou, China:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,991.42$ (13,322.21¥) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 545.36$ (3,648.35¥) without rent.
- Guangzhou is 61.01% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Guangzhou is, on average, 81.33% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 22.50 ¥ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 180.00 ¥ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 30.00 ¥ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 ¥ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 15.50 ¥ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 25.27 ¥ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.31 ¥ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.32 ¥ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 44.08 ¥ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 10.89 ¥ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.12 ¥ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 13.34 ¥ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 35.81 ¥ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 13.32 ¥ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 33.31 ¥ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 6.69 ¥ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 4.05 ¥ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 5.41 ¥ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 3.93 ¥ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 2.47 ¥ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 3.01 ¥ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4.42 ¥ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 4.01 ¥ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 67.50 ¥ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 6.56 ¥ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 15.17 ¥ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 25.00 ¥ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.00 ¥ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 200.00 ¥ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 12.00 ¥ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.18 ¥ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 44.00 ¥ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 31.23 ¥ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 150,000.00 ¥ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 128,050.00 ¥ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 382.25 ¥ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.17 ¥ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 119.78 ¥ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 230.56 ¥ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 120.00 ¥ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 50.00 ¥ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 4,200.00 ¥ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 172,500.00 ¥ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 434.18 ¥ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 234.89 ¥ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 525.67 ¥ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 449.78 ¥ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,966.67 ¥ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,537.50 ¥ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 9,227.14 ¥ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,812.50 ¥ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 8,579.90 ¥ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,820.82 ¥ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 8,680.91 ¥ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.15 |
Prices in Guangzhou
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Last update: June 2022
Last update: June 2022
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