cost
Cost of Living Index
Xi'an
90.6
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
Guangzhou wins on 16 of 26 metrics compared to Xi'an.
cost
Xi'an
90.6
city
Guangzhou
79.4
city
safety
Xi'an
47.5
city
Guangzhou
46.1
city
housing
Xi'an
$2,599
city
Guangzhou
$2,436
city
jobs
Xi'an
$2,851/mo
city
Guangzhou
$1,903/mo
city
health
Xi'an
71.6
city
Guangzhou
74
city
environment
Xi'an
33.2 ug/m3
city
Guangzhou
33.6 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Xi'an
138 Mbps
city
Guangzhou
232 Mbps
city
demographics
Xi'an
0.1%
city
Guangzhou
1.9%
city
economy
Xi'an
$3,754/mo
city
Guangzhou
$4,084/mo
city
economy
Xi'an
9.4%
city
Guangzhou
8.1%
city
education
Xi'an
63.7
city
Guangzhou
58.5
city
environment
Xi'an
70.6
city
Guangzhou
59.2
city
environment
Xi'an
21.9 ug/m3
city
Guangzhou
6.0 ug/m3
city
health
Xi'an
19.5%
city
Guangzhou
11.5%
city
health
Xi'an
75.5 years
city
Guangzhou
78.6 years
city
housing
Xi'an
$2,305/mo
city
Guangzhou
$871/mo
city
housing
Xi'an
$8,732/sqm
city
Guangzhou
$3,848/sqm
city
housing
Xi'an
12.2x
city
Guangzhou
9.1x
city
jobs
Xi'an
6.3%
city
Guangzhou
5.5%
city
quality
Xi'an
6.5
city
Guangzhou
5.2
city
religion
Xi'an
78.8%
city
Guangzhou
46.6%
city
religion
Xi'an
40.2%
city
Guangzhou
72.1%
city
religion
Xi'an
52.5%
city
Guangzhou
68.8%
city
safety
Xi'an
22.9 per 100k
city
Guangzhou
29.4 per 100k
city
safety
Xi'an
5.8 per 100k
city
Guangzhou
16.6 per 100k
city
transport
Xi'an
74.1
city
Guangzhou
67.7
city