cost
Cost of Living Index
Suzhou
74.2
city
Guangzhou
79.4
city
Comparison
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.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
Suzhou wins on 14 of 26 metrics compared to Guangzhou.
cost
Suzhou
74.2
city
Guangzhou
79.4
city
safety
Suzhou
54.5
city
Guangzhou
46.1
city
housing
Suzhou
$2,893
city
Guangzhou
$2,436
city
jobs
Suzhou
$2,564/mo
city
Guangzhou
$1,903/mo
city
health
Suzhou
75.3
city
Guangzhou
74
city
environment
Suzhou
20.9 ug/m3
city
Guangzhou
33.6 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Suzhou
128 Mbps
city
Guangzhou
232 Mbps
city
demographics
Suzhou
2.2%
city
Guangzhou
1.9%
city
economy
Suzhou
$4,270/mo
city
Guangzhou
$4,084/mo
city
economy
Suzhou
8.8%
city
Guangzhou
8.1%
city
education
Suzhou
64.1
city
Guangzhou
58.5
city
environment
Suzhou
75.3
city
Guangzhou
59.2
city
environment
Suzhou
6.5 ug/m3
city
Guangzhou
6.0 ug/m3
city
health
Suzhou
74.2 years
city
Guangzhou
78.6 years
city
health
Suzhou
17.0%
city
Guangzhou
11.5%
city
housing
Suzhou
$4,457/sqm
city
Guangzhou
$3,848/sqm
city
housing
Suzhou
$1,866/mo
city
Guangzhou
$871/mo
city
housing
Suzhou
9.4x
city
Guangzhou
9.1x
city
jobs
Suzhou
5.3%
city
Guangzhou
5.5%
city
quality
Suzhou
7
city
Guangzhou
5.2
city
religion
Suzhou
33.7%
city
Guangzhou
72.1%
city
religion
Suzhou
26.0%
city
Guangzhou
68.8%
city
religion
Suzhou
49.3%
city
Guangzhou
46.6%
city
safety
Suzhou
12.3 per 100k
city
Guangzhou
29.4 per 100k
city
safety
Suzhou
49.4 per 100k
city
Guangzhou
16.6 per 100k
city
transport
Suzhou
74.5
city
Guangzhou
67.7
city