Cost of living
Yunnan (China) compared to Guangdong (China)
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Overview comparison
Yunnan (China)Guangdong (China)
Consumer prices in Yunnan (China) are roughly 7% higher than in Guangdong (China).
Cost of living
| Item | Yunnan (China) | Guangdong (China) |
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| Total with rent one person | 741 | 637 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,945 | 2,238 |
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| Without rent one person | 366 | 437 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,744 | 1,450 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 224.79 | 241.34 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 377.06 | 454.7 |
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| Food person | 233 | 277 |
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| Food family | 566 | 710 |
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| Transport person | 89.09 | 80.74 |
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| Transport family | 280.06 | 256.67 |
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| Life expectancy | 76.79 years | 76.07 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Yunnan (China) | Guangdong (China) |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.16 | 4.55 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 17.08 | 24.37 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.77 | 5.66 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.56 | 2 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.65 | 3.34 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.42 | 0.45 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Yunnan (China) | Guangdong (China) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 342.99 | 280.9 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 166.49 | 137.53 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 421.08 | 542.64 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 304.1 | 362.47 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 36.71 | 38.28 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 66.03 | 57.3 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 12.24 | 11.24 |
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Transportation
| Item | Yunnan (China) | Guangdong (China) |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.66 | 4.46 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,578 | 2,682 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,401 | 1,179 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.28 | 0.27 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 27.33% | 36.05% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.84 | 3.39 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.18 | 0.92 |
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Groceries
| Item | Yunnan (China) | Guangdong (China) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.05 | 2.14 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.24 | 1.34 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.1 | 1.63 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.62 | 12.21 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.54 | 3.61 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.23 | 14.69 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.49 | 1.42 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.35 | 0.39 |
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Other
| Item | Yunnan (China) | Guangdong (China) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 22.34 | 28.36 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.37 | 4.72 |
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| Doctors visit | 71.02 | 64.4 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.14 | 7.01 |
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| Brand Jeans | 42.24 | 41.53 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 71.32 | 74.49 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 367.65 | 308.26 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 26,147 | 23,307 |
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