- Cost of Living
- China
- Mexico
- Guangzhou
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Guangzhou, China compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 0% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guangzhou (China) is 0% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元20 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 150 | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元25 (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 86 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元17 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 48 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元16 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 18 | + 140% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元12 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 30 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元11 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 15 | + 104% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元64 (Mex$ 174) | Mex$ 50 | + 249% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元13 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 36 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元8 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 22 | - 6% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元5.43 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 14 | + 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元90 (Mex$ 244) | Mex$ 168 | + 45% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 21 | - 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元10 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 19 | + 35% | |
| Housing | + 56% | |||
| Housing in Guangzhou (China) is 56% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元9,446 (Mex$ 25,593) | Mex$ 13,217 | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元4,662 (Mex$ 12,630) | Mex$ 7,000 | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元551 (Mex$ 1,493) | Mex$ 1,067 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元4,570 (Mex$ 12,383) | Mex$ 6,997 | + 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元2,529 (Mex$ 6,851) | Mex$ 4,749 | + 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元233 (Mex$ 631) | Mex$ 538 | + 17% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元104 (Mex$ 281) | Mex$ 464 | - 39% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元2,830 (Mex$ 7,667) | Mex$ 9,337 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元703 (Mex$ 1,905) | Mex$ 1,682 | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元35 (Mex$ 96) | Mex$ 47 | + 105% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元38 (Mex$ 103) | Mex$ 65 | + 58% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Guangzhou (China) is 21% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元536 (Mex$ 1,451) | Mex$ 807 | + 80% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元200 (Mex$ 541) | Mex$ 543 | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元588 (Mex$ 1,592) | Mex$ 1,417 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元483 (Mex$ 1,310) | Mex$ 917 | + 43% | |
| Transportation | + 35% | |||
| Transportation in Guangzhou (China) is 35% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元140,000 (Mex$ 379,311) | Mex$ 280,573 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元7 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 14 | + 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元238 (Mex$ 643) | Mex$ 453 | + 42% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 元31 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 124 | - 33% | |
| Personal Care | + 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Guangzhou (China) is 40% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元26 (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 73 | - 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元83 (Mex$ 225) | Mex$ 269 | - 16% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元224 (Mex$ 607) | Mex$ 420 | + 45% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元29 (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 74 | + 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元40 (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 41 | + 169% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元40 (Mex$ 108) | Mex$ 61 | + 77% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元9 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 23 | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元15 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 25 | + 65% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元61 (Mex$ 165) | Mex$ 102 | + 63% | |
| Entertainment | - 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Guangzhou (China) is 4% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元151 (Mex$ 410) | Mex$ 282 | + 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元120 (Mex$ 325) | Mex$ 126 | + 159% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元614 (Mex$ 1,665) | Mex$ 767 | + 117% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元100 (Mex$ 271) | Mex$ 783 | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元58 (Mex$ 158) | Mex$ 76 | + 107% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元23 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 53 | + 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元31 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 32 | + 161% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 元3,428 (Mex$ 9,289) | Mex$ 11,035 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.23 (Mex$ 0.62) | Mex$ 3.10 | - 80% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元277 (Mex$ 752) | Mex$ 667 | + 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元20 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 46 | + 19% | |
| TOTAL | + 25% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 490 prices entered by 42 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guangzhou (China) is 25% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 49,822
(元18,389)
in Guangzhou
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 40,000
in Zapopan.
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