Comparison

Huangshan vs Guangzhou

Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.

Huangshancity Guangzhoucity

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cost

Cost of Living Index

0-100

Huangshan97.7 / 0

Guangzhou79.4 / 100

safety

Safety Index

0-100

Huangshan36.4 / 0

Guangzhou46.1 / 100

housing

Median Monthly Rent

0-100

Huangshan$2,355 / 100

Guangzhou$2,436 / 0

housing

House Price to Income

0-100

Huangshan9.5x / 0

Guangzhou9.1x / 100

jobs

Average Salary

0-100

Huangshan$3,453/mo / 100

Guangzhou$1,903/mo / 0

jobs

Unemployment Rate

0-100

Huangshan10.9% / 0

Guangzhou5.5% / 100

health

Healthcare Access Index

0-100

Huangshan67.9 / 0

Guangzhou74 / 100

environment

Air Quality PM2.5

0-100

Huangshan35.1 ug/m3 / 0

Guangzhou33.6 ug/m3 / 100

cost

safety

housing

jobs

health

environment

Winner

Guangzhou wins on 13 of 22 metrics compared to Huangshan.

Top trade-offs

Huangshan leads rent, salary, and education; Guangzhou leads cost, safety, and housing.

cost

Cost of Living Index

Lower is better

Huangshan

97.7

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

79.4

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

safety

Safety Index

Higher is better

Huangshan

36.4

TypecitySourceun-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

46.1

TypecitySourceun-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

housing

Median Monthly Rent

Lower is better

Huangshan

$2,355

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

$2,436

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

housing

House Price to Income

Lower is better

Huangshan

9.5x

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

9.1x

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

jobs

Average Salary

Higher is better

Huangshan

$3,453/mo

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

$1,903/mo

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

jobs

Unemployment Rate

Lower is better

Huangshan

10.9%

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

5.5%

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

health

Healthcare Access Index

Higher is better

Huangshan

67.9

TypecitySourcewho-ghoYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

TypecitySourcewho-ghoYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

health

Life Expectancy

Higher is better

Huangshan

78.6 years

TypecitySourcewho-ghoYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

78.6 years

TypecitySourcewho-ghoYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

environment

Air Quality PM2.5

Lower is better

Huangshan

35.1 ug/m3

TypecitySourceopenaqYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

33.6 ug/m3

TypecitySourceopenaqYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

environment

Climate Comfort

Higher is better

Huangshan

59.1

TypecitySourcewikidataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

59.2

TypecitySourcewikidataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

infrastructure

Internet Speed

Higher is better

Huangshan

158 Mbps

TypecitySourcewikidataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

232 Mbps

TypecitySourcewikidataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

demographics

Population Growth

Higher is better

Huangshan

0.3%

TypecitySourceun-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

1.9%

TypecitySourceun-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

education

Education Access Index

Higher is better

Huangshan

80.2

TypecitySourceopenstreetmapYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

58.5

TypecitySourceopenstreetmapYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

transport

Transit Connectivity

Higher is better

Huangshan

60.8

TypecitySourceopenstreetmapYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

67.7

TypecitySourceopenstreetmapYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

safety

Murder Rate

Lower is better

Huangshan

9.8 per 100k

TypecitySourceunodcYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

29.4 per 100k

TypecitySourceunodcYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

safety

Rape Rate

Lower is better

Huangshan

19.9 per 100k

TypecitySourceun-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

16.6 per 100k

TypecitySourceun-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

health

Obesity Rate

Lower is better

Huangshan

10.5%

TypecitySourcewho-ghoYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

11.5%

TypecitySourcewho-ghoYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

quality

Happiness Score

Higher is better

Huangshan

5.2

TypecitySourceworld-happiness-reportYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

5.2

TypecitySourceworld-happiness-reportYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

housing

Price Per Square Meter

Lower is better

Huangshan

$8,476/sqm

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

$3,848/sqm

TypecitySourceworld-bank-open-dataYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

religion

Catholic Population Share

Higher is better

Huangshan

69.6%

TypecitySourcepew-religionYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

72.1%

TypecitySourcepew-religionYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

religion

Muslim Population Share

Higher is better

Huangshan

86.9%

TypecitySourcepew-religionYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

46.6%

TypecitySourcepew-religionYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

religion

Unaffiliated Population Share

Higher is better

Huangshan

72.0%

TypecitySourcepew-religionYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Guangzhou

68.8%

TypecitySourcepew-religionYear2026RefreshedLast refreshed: May 2026ConfidenceModeled estimate

Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.

Each metric keeps its source, year, last refreshed date, and confidence label visible. Review methodology or Data Sources.

Metric

Huangshan

Guangzhou

Better

Cost of Living Indexcost

97.7world-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

79.4world-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Safety Indexsafety

36.4un-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

46.1un-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Median Monthly Renthousing

$2,355world-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

$2,436world-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Huangshan

House Price to Incomehousing

9.5xworld-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

9.1xworld-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Average Salaryjobs

$3,453/moworld-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

$1,903/moworld-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Huangshan

Unemployment Ratejobs

10.9%world-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

5.5%world-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Healthcare Access Indexhealth

67.9who-gho / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

74who-gho / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Life Expectancyhealth

78.6 yearswho-gho / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Tie

Air Quality PM2.5environment

35.1 ug/m3openaq / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

33.6 ug/m3openaq / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Climate Comfortenvironment

59.1wikidata / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

59.2wikidata / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Internet Speedinfrastructure

158 Mbpswikidata / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

232 Mbpswikidata / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Population Growthdemographics

0.3%un-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

1.9%un-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Education Access Indexeducation

80.2openstreetmap / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

58.5openstreetmap / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Huangshan

Transit Connectivitytransport

60.8openstreetmap / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

67.7openstreetmap / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Murder Ratesafety

9.8 per 100kunodc / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

29.4 per 100kunodc / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Huangshan

Rape Ratesafety

19.9 per 100kun-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

16.6 per 100kun-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Obesity Ratehealth

10.5%who-gho / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

11.5%who-gho / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Huangshan

Happiness Scorequality

5.2world-happiness-report / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Tie

Price Per Square Meterhousing

$8,476/sqmworld-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

$3,848/sqmworld-bank-open-data / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Catholic Population Sharereligion

69.6%pew-religion / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

72.1%pew-religion / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Guangzhou

Muslim Population Sharereligion

86.9%pew-religion / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

46.6%pew-religion / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Huangshan

Unaffiliated Population Sharereligion

72.0%pew-religion / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

68.8%pew-religion / 2026Last refreshed: May 2026Modeled estimate

Huangshan