cost
Cost of Living Index
Xining
103.5
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 15 of 26 metrics compared to Xining.
cost
Xining
103.5
city
Guangzhou
79.4
city
safety
Xining
61.2
city
Guangzhou
46.1
city
housing
Xining
$1,658
city
Guangzhou
$2,436
city
jobs
Xining
$1,319/mo
city
Guangzhou
$1,903/mo
city
health
Xining
62.4
city
Guangzhou
74
city
environment
Xining
23.8 ug/m3
city
Guangzhou
33.6 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Xining
212 Mbps
city
Guangzhou
232 Mbps
city
demographics
Xining
1.5%
city
Guangzhou
1.9%
city
economy
Xining
$3,560/mo
city
Guangzhou
$4,084/mo
city
economy
Xining
7.0%
city
Guangzhou
8.1%
city
education
Xining
77.3
city
Guangzhou
58.5
city
environment
Xining
19.7 ug/m3
city
Guangzhou
6.0 ug/m3
city
environment
Xining
69.8
city
Guangzhou
59.2
city
health
Xining
8.2%
city
Guangzhou
11.5%
city
health
Xining
75.2 years
city
Guangzhou
78.6 years
city
housing
Xining
$2,113/mo
city
Guangzhou
$871/mo
city
housing
Xining
12.8x
city
Guangzhou
9.1x
city
housing
Xining
$5,548/sqm
city
Guangzhou
$3,848/sqm
city
jobs
Xining
10.0%
city
Guangzhou
5.5%
city
quality
Xining
6.4
city
Guangzhou
5.2
city
religion
Xining
76.1%
city
Guangzhou
46.6%
city
religion
Xining
32.2%
city
Guangzhou
68.8%
city
religion
Xining
63.9%
city
Guangzhou
72.1%
city
safety
Xining
13.9 per 100k
city
Guangzhou
16.6 per 100k
city
safety
Xining
14.9 per 100k
city
Guangzhou
29.4 per 100k
city
transport
Xining
57.3
city
Guangzhou
67.7
city