Cost of living in Guilin, China

Summary of cost of living in Guilin

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: 12,222元
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: 4,658元
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Guilin
Current as of Jan 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 36元
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 30元
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 12元
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 11元
12 eggs, large 26元
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 8元
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 50元
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 14元
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 7元
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 4.50元
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 50元
2 liters of coca-cola 7元
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 10元
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 2,013元
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 1,293元
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 700元
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area -
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area -
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio -
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 92元
40” flat screen tv 3,000元
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) 350元
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 41元
Hourly rate for cleaning help 70元
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 600元
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) 400元
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) 600元
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 300元
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new -
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas -
Monthly ticket public transport 82元
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) -
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) 30元
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) 40元
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) -
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) -
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) 25元
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) -
4 rolls of toilet paper 16元
Tube of toothpaste -
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 30元
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 227元
2 tickets to the movies 96元
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) -
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert 353元
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 14元
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 30元
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) -
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) -
1 month of gym membership in business district 150元
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 10元
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: January 09, 2024

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