Cost of Living in Hachioji vs Guangzhou

Cost of living in Hachioji is 59% higher than in Guangzhou (without rent).

Rent in Hachioji is 71% more expensive than in Guangzhou.

Cost of living including rent in Hachioji is 64% higher than in Guangzhou.

Food in Hachioji is 44% more expensive than in Guangzhou.

Transport in Hachioji is 127% more expensive than in Guangzhou.

Hachioji vs. Guangzhou Comparision

Hachioji Guangzhou
Cost of Living, including rent
1,252 $
763 $
Without Rent
683 $
430 $
Rent & Utilities
569 $
333 $
Food
403 $
279 $
Transport
173 $
76 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,481 $
1,294 $
Quality of Life
79
75
Population
576.0K
18.7M

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Hachioji Guangzhou

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.11 $ 3.58 $
Dinner, for 2 39.5 $ 25.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.43 $ 4.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.98 $ 0.86 $
Capuccino 3.14 $ 3.43 $
Coke, 330ml 1.07 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.64 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.17 $ 1.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.91 $ 1.24 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.01 $ 1.65 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $ 15.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.25 $ 4.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 28 $ 14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.77 $ 2.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.48 $ 1.39 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.46 $ 2.26 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 0.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.67 $ 1.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.73 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.55 $ 1.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.47 $ 25.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 0.89 $
Cigarette pack 4.54 $ 4.15 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.07 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 111 $ 15.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.21 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.7 $ 4.63 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 35.1 $ 28.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.95 $ 5.36 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.18 $ 5.76 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.47 $ 1.38 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.9 $ 2.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
97.7 $ 39.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
150 $ 61.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
35.7 $ 13 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 394 $ 236 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 689 $ 688 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 602 $ 457 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,131 $ 1,125 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,011 $ 10,222 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,293 $ 4,345 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,481 $ 1,294 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.83 % 4.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 61.9 $ 26.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.6 $ 7.06 $
Haircut 14.6 $ 9.52 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 51.7 $ 69.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.9 $ 35.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 381 $ 439 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,624 $ 15,919 $