Cost of living in Guangzhou
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.22
CN¥30.54
|
$1.75
-
$5.82
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.09
CN¥36.86
|
$4.37
-
$6.11
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.45
CN¥3.23
|
$0.36
-
$0.58
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
CN¥2.45
|
$0.29
-
$0.44
|
Guangzhou - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.75
CN¥12.64
|
$1.16
-
$3.96
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.59
CN¥33.24
|
$3.64
-
$8.73
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.87
CN¥56.97
|
$5.51
-
$11.02
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.83
CN¥13.27
|
$1.22
-
$2.62
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.88
CN¥13.62
|
$1.06
-
$2.97
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
CN¥6.77
|
$0.53
-
$1.45
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
CN¥4.92
|
$0.50
-
$1.32
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CN¥6.36
|
$0.40
-
$2.11
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
CN¥4.48
|
$0.26
-
$0.92
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
CN¥2.59
|
$0.20
-
$0.53
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
CN¥3.77
|
$0.26
-
$0.86
|
Guangzhou - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
CN¥33.90
|
$4.23
-
$5.23
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.65
CN¥142.19
|
$14.55
-
$31.64
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,831.84
CN¥157,988.27
|
$21,831.84
-
$27,653.66
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.77
CN¥34.55
|
$4.77
-
$5.53
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.30
CN¥139.63
|
$11.64
-
$29.11
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$545.80
CN¥3,949.71
|
$363.86
-
$1,018.82
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$324.68
CN¥2,349.57
|
$218.32
-
$509.41
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$46.29
CN¥334.97
|
$30.27
-
$87.33
|
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|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$691.34
CN¥5,002.96
|
$436.64
-
$1,455.46
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,287.29
CN¥168,520.82
|
$16,010.01
-
$29,109.12
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.87
CN¥6.32
|
$0.65
-
$2.18
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.67
CN¥26.55
|
$1.75
-
$5.09
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
CN¥28.96
|
$3.64
-
$5.09
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.60
CN¥272.09
|
$18.19
-
$50.94
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.73
CN¥63.20
|
$7.28
-
$13.10
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.88
CN¥512.94
|
$29.11
-
$103.19
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.31
CN¥262.79
|
$28.96
-
$43.66
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.31
CN¥487.13
|
$43.66
-
$87.33
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$43.66
CN¥315.98
|
$29.11
-
$58.22
|
Guangzhou - Cost of clothing
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