Cost of Living in Petropavl vs Guangzhou

Cost of living in Petropavl is 18% lower than in Guangzhou (without rent).

Rent in Petropavl is 33% cheaper than in Guangzhou.

Cost of living including rent in Petropavl is 25% lower than in Guangzhou.

Food in Petropavl is 4% more expensive than in Guangzhou.

Transport in Petropavl is 79% cheaper than in Guangzhou.

Petropavl vs. Guangzhou Comparision

Petropavl Guangzhou
Cost of Living, including rent
575 $
763 $
Without Rent
354 $
430 $
Rent & Utilities
222 $
333 $
Food
290 $
279 $
Transport
16 $
76 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
535 $
1,294 $
Quality of Life
37
75
Population
222.0K
18.7M

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Petropavl Guangzhou

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.5 $ 3.58 $
Dinner, for 2 29.4 $ 25.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.01 $ 4.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.45 $ 0.86 $
Capuccino 2.08 $ 3.43 $
Coke, 330ml 1.04 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.51 $ 1.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.24 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.24 $ 1.65 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.9 $ 15.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.87 $ 4.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.55 $ 14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 2.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 1.39 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.99 $ 2.26 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.29 $ 0.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 1.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.06 $ 1.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.26 $ 25.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.97 $ 0.89 $
Cigarette pack 1.73 $ 4.15 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.19 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.6 $ 15.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.34 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.01 $ 4.63 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 10.9 $ 28.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.26 $ 5.36 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.57 $ 5.76 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.16 $ 1.38 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.09 $ 2.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.9 $ 39.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.6 $ 61.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.6 $ 13 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 149 $ 236 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 229 $ 688 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 279 $ 457 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 359 $ 1,125 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,086 $ 10,222 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 837 $ 4,345 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 535 $ 1,294 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.04 % 4.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.1 $ 26.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.18 $ 7.06 $
Haircut 5.39 $ 9.52 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 49.9 $ 69.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 31.2 $ 35.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 202 $ 439 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,128 $ 15,919 $