Cost of Living in Uijeongbu vs Guangzhou

Cost of living in Uijeongbu is 43% higher than in Guangzhou (without rent).

Rent in Uijeongbu is 3% cheaper than in Guangzhou.

Cost of living including rent in Uijeongbu is 23% higher than in Guangzhou.

Food in Uijeongbu is 66% more expensive than in Guangzhou.

Transport in Uijeongbu is 15% cheaper than in Guangzhou.

Uijeongbu vs. Guangzhou Comparision

Uijeongbu Guangzhou
Cost of Living, including rent
936 $
763 $
Without Rent
614 $
430 $
Rent & Utilities
322 $
333 $
Food
463 $
279 $
Transport
65 $
76 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,281 $
1,294 $
Quality of Life
74
75
Population
463.0K
18.7M

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Uijeongbu Guangzhou

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.53 $ 3.58 $
Dinner, for 2 36.3 $ 25.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.08 $ 4.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.85 $ 0.86 $
Capuccino 3.39 $ 3.43 $
Coke, 330ml 1.42 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.03 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.37 $ 1.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 1.24 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.68 $ 1.65 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 15.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.26 $ 4.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.1 $ 14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.79 $ 2.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.71 $ 1.39 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.86 $ 2.26 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.07 $ 0.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.79 $ 1.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.9 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.78 $ 1.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.2 $ 25.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.33 $ 0.89 $
Cigarette pack 3.43 $ 4.15 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.06 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 45 $ 15.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.42 $ 4.63 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.2 $ 28.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.83 $ 5.36 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.43 $ 5.76 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.4 $ 1.38 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.43 $ 2.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
92.6 $ 39.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
142 $ 61.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.2 $ 13 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 205 $ 236 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 418 $ 688 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 240 $ 457 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 488 $ 1,125 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,534 $ 10,222 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,644 $ 4,345 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,281 $ 1,294 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.77 % 4.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.6 $ 26.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.4 $ 7.06 $
Haircut 8.58 $ 9.52 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 69.5 $ 69.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.9 $ 35.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 293 $ 439 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,840 $ 15,919 $