Cost of living in Guangzhou, China vs Miskolc, Hungary
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Food | + 70% | |||
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Food in Guangzhou (China) is 70% more expensive than in Miskolc (Hungary) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 65元 (2,752 Ft) | 1,437 Ft | + 92% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 32元 (1,379 Ft) | 1,441 Ft | - 4% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 17元 (718 Ft) | 730 Ft | - 2% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 19元 (814 Ft) | 254 Ft | + 220% | |
12 eggs, large | 19元 (807 Ft) | 711 Ft | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10元 (409 Ft) | 532 Ft | - 23% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 69元 (2,954 Ft) | 944 Ft | + 213% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 13元 (560 Ft) | 298 Ft | + 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8元 (350 Ft) | 190 Ft | + 84% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 6元 (268 Ft) | 243 Ft | + 10% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 152元 (6,456 Ft) | 1,127 Ft | + 473% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 7元 (299 Ft) | 389 Ft | - 23% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 11元 (456 Ft) | 88 Ft | + 417% | |
Housing | + 112% | |||
Housing in Guangzhou (China) is 112% more expensive than in Miskolc (Hungary) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 10,711元 (455,578 Ft) | 106,784 Ft | + 327% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 4,897元 (208,304 Ft) | 70,468 Ft | + 196% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 728元 (30,945 Ft) | 41,277 Ft | - 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 6,073元 (258,315 Ft) | 75,937 Ft | + 240% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,979元 (126,712 Ft) | 55,605 Ft | + 128% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 271元 (11,508 Ft) | 21,739 Ft | - 47% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 105元 (4,459 Ft) | 3,124 Ft | + 43% | |
40” flat screen TV | 2,505元 (106,539 Ft) | 115,210 Ft | - 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 726元 (30,879 Ft) | 22,636 Ft | + 36% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 41元 (1,738 Ft) | 1,564 Ft | + 11% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 33元 (1,412 Ft) | 1,939 Ft | - 27% | |
Clothes | + 34% | |||
Clothes in Guangzhou (China) is 34% more expensive than in Miskolc (Hungary) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 570元 (24,265 Ft) | 13,618 Ft | + 78% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 232元 (9,886 Ft) | 7,898 Ft | + 25% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 628元 (26,704 Ft) | 21,235 Ft | + 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 582元 (24,764 Ft) | 23,455 Ft | + 6% | |
Transportation | - 8% | |||
Transportation in Guangzhou (China) is 8% cheaper than in Miskolc (Hungary) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 162,041元 (6,892,397 Ft) | 5,555,690 Ft | + 24% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (302 Ft) | 368 Ft | - 18% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 136元 (5,799 Ft) | 7,301 Ft | - 21% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 32元 (1,365 Ft) | 2,667 Ft | - 49% | |
Personal Care | + 61% | |||
Personal Care in Guangzhou (China) is 61% more expensive than in Miskolc (Hungary) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 26元 (1,105 Ft) | 1,585 Ft | - 30% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 70元 (2,974 Ft) | 1,688 Ft | + 76% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 210元 (8,919 Ft) | 7,278 Ft | + 23% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 27元 (1,128 Ft) | 800 Ft | + 41% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 47元 (1,984 Ft) | 915 Ft | + 117% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 37元 (1,560 Ft) | 691 Ft | + 126% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9元 (401 Ft) | 302 Ft | + 33% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 17元 (723 Ft) | 520 Ft | + 39% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 72元 (3,046 Ft) | 1,708 Ft | + 78% | |
Entertainment | + 46% | |||
Entertainment in Guangzhou (China) is 46% more expensive than in Miskolc (Hungary) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 234元 (9,951 Ft) | 4,879 Ft | + 104% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 84元 (3,588 Ft) | 3,049 Ft | + 18% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 745元 (31,704 Ft) | 5,547 Ft | + 472% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 208元 (8,850 Ft) | 8,311 Ft | + 6% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 66元 (2,796 Ft) | 1,001 Ft | + 179% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 35元 (1,506 Ft) | 455 Ft | + 231% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 46元 (1,957 Ft) | 341 Ft | + 473% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,684元 (156,719 Ft) | 111,177 Ft | + 41% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.27元 (12 Ft) | 40 Ft | - 71% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 347元 (14,776 Ft) | 11,518 Ft | + 28% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 19元 (814 Ft) | 1,149 Ft | - 29% | |
TOTAL | + 49% |

These prices were last updated on December 07, 2019.
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For example, you would need at least 501,581 Ft (11,792元) in Guangzhou to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 337,000 Ft in Miskolc.
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