Cost of Living & Income: Guangzhou vs Bhubaneswar

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Guangzhou and Bhubaneswar are averages compiled from millions of user-contributed income and living-cost entries worldwide over the last 12 months (updated July 2026), converted to Chinese yuan (CNY, ¥). Green 🟢 marks a higher income or a lower price. Source: NUMBEO, which is widely cited by international media; the Seapoe team compiled, translated and processed the data.

Income comparison

MetricGuangzhouBhubaneswarGuangzhou vs Bhubaneswar
💰 Average monthly net salary¥8,665¥2,448Guangzhou earns 3.5× the salary in Bhubaneswar

Daily expenses

MetricGuangzhouBhubaneswarGuangzhou vs Bhubaneswar
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥20¥14Guangzhou costs 1.41× the price in Bhubaneswar
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥200¥71Guangzhou costs 2.82× the price in Bhubaneswar
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥35¥28Guangzhou costs 1.24× the price in Bhubaneswar
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥399.3¥273.8Guangzhou costs 1.46× the price in Bhubaneswar
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥95.1¥46.5Guangzhou costs 2.05× the price in Bhubaneswar
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥104.9¥22.0Guangzhou costs 4.78× the price in Bhubaneswar
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥440.4¥112.7Guangzhou costs 3.91× the price in Bhubaneswar
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥44.0¥21.2Guangzhou costs 2.07× the price in Bhubaneswar
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥8.9¥7.4Guangzhou costs 1.20× the price in Bhubaneswar

Supermarket prices

MetricGuangzhouBhubaneswarGuangzhou vs Bhubaneswar
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥82.6¥46.6Guangzhou costs 1.77× the price in Bhubaneswar
🥚 Eggs (12)¥10.1¥5.9Guangzhou costs 1.73× the price in Bhubaneswar
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥12.5¥4.2Guangzhou costs 3.00× the price in Bhubaneswar
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥14.0¥3.4Guangzhou costs 4.08× the price in Bhubaneswar
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥14.9¥14.1Guangzhou costs 1.05× the price in Bhubaneswar
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥6.5¥2.1Guangzhou costs 3.18× the price in Bhubaneswar
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥12.0¥3.1Guangzhou costs 3.85× the price in Bhubaneswar
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥7.3¥13.1Bhubaneswar costs 1.79× the price in Guangzhou
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥83.0¥53.1Guangzhou costs 1.56× the price in Bhubaneswar

Rent & property prices

MetricGuangzhouBhubaneswarGuangzhou vs Bhubaneswar
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥3,611¥998Guangzhou costs 3.62× the price in Bhubaneswar
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥1,973¥589Guangzhou costs 3.35× the price in Bhubaneswar
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥9,183¥2,136Guangzhou costs 4.30× the price in Bhubaneswar
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥3,288¥1,294Guangzhou costs 2.54× the price in Bhubaneswar
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥59,055¥8,232Guangzhou costs 7.17× the price in Bhubaneswar
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥22,695¥3,540Guangzhou costs 6.41× the price in Bhubaneswar