Cost of Living in Gurgaon vs Guangzhou

Cost of living in Gurgaon is 29% lower than in Guangzhou (without rent).

Rent in Gurgaon is 32% cheaper than in Guangzhou.

Cost of living including rent in Gurgaon is 30% lower than in Guangzhou.

Food in Gurgaon is 23% cheaper than in Guangzhou.

Transport in Gurgaon is 49% cheaper than in Guangzhou.

Gurgaon vs. Guangzhou Comparision

Gurgaon Guangzhou
Cost of Living, including rent
533 $
763 $
Without Rent
304 $
430 $
Rent & Utilities
228 $
333 $
Food
214 $
279 $
Transport
39 $
76 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,368 $
1,294 $
Quality of Life
61
75
Population
877.0K
18.7M

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Gurgaon Guangzhou

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.96 $ 3.58 $
Dinner, for 2 23.8 $ 25.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.2 $ 4.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.17 $ 0.86 $
Capuccino 2.57 $ 3.43 $
Coke, 330ml 0.5 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.78 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.58 $ 1.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.24 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.29 $ 1.65 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.09 $ 15.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.9 $ 4.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9 $ 14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 2.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $ 1.39 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 2.26 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.39 $ 0.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.49 $ 1.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.25 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.9 $ 1.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 25.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.93 $ 0.89 $
Cigarette pack 4.19 $ 4.15 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.6 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.7 $ 15.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.2 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.08 $ 4.63 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13 $ 28.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.65 $ 5.36 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.22 $ 5.76 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.82 $ 1.38 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.06 $ 2.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
30.4 $ 39.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
46.7 $ 61.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10 $ 13 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 166 $ 236 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 461 $ 688 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 275 $ 457 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 767 $ 1,125 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,789 $ 10,222 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,610 $ 4,345 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,368 $ 1,294 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.9 % 4.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.8 $ 26.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.78 $ 7.06 $
Haircut 4.44 $ 9.52 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 54.4 $ 69.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32.8 $ 35.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 165 $ 439 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,052 $ 15,919 $