vs
CN flag
Zunyi

China

Climate

Guangzhou logs 148 hot days a year to Zunyi's 55 — Zunyi wins by 93. Guangzhou also leads on sunny days by 83.

GuangzhouZunyi
Sunny days
16279
Hot days
14855
Frost days
010
Rainy days
169179
Outdoor dinner months
5/127/12
Avg wind
2.6 m/s2.1 m/s
Sunshine hours
1,8921,158
Darkest month sun
115 hrs/mo28 hrs/mo
UV peak month
8.29.3

Guangzhou

Feels-like °C

16
18
22
25
29
33
35
33
33
24
23
15

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Zunyi

Feels-like °C

4
5
12
16
21
25
28
29
26
14
13
4

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cost of Living

Guangzhou averages $1,100/mo for balanced living; Zunyi has no cost baseline yet.

Guangzhou

$1,100

monthly · balanced

Minimalist $837Comfort $1,887
Top 57%in Among 40 Asia cities

Zunyi

monthly · balanced

Mobility

Guangzhou scores 3.6 on mobility (0–5 scale); Zunyi has no mobility baseline.

3.6/5
vs
/5
GuangzhouZunyi
WalkabilityTransitCyclingMotorbikeFlightsAirport

Culture

Guangzhou's culture score of 3.7 sits well above Zunyi's 0.0.

3.7/5
vs
0.0/5
GuangzhouZunyi
ArtsHistoryTheatreVenuesNightlife
Guangzhou leads

Nature & Outdoors

Guangzhou scores 3.8 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Zunyi has no nature & outdoors baseline.

3.8/5
vs
/5
GuangzhouZunyi
SeaForestGreen AreasLakesRunningHikingCamping

Safety

Guangzhou scores 3.0 on safety (0–5 scale); Zunyi has no safety baseline.

3.0/5
vs
/5
GuangzhouZunyi
RoadFlooding

Career

Guangzhou scores 3.4 on career (0–5 scale); Zunyi has no career baseline.

3.4/5
vs
/5
GuangzhouZunyi
JobsEconomyStartupsCoworking

Social & Community

Guangzhou scores 2.7 on social & community (0–5 scale); Zunyi has no social & community baseline.

2.7/5
vs
/5
GuangzhouZunyi
Expat-First CommunityMulticultural MixUrban EnergyStreet Atmosphere

Food & Dining

Guangzhou scores 4.0 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Zunyi has no food & dining baseline.

4.0/5
vs
/5
GuangzhouZunyi
RestaurantsBrunchVeganDelivery

Family

Guangzhou scores 3.4 on family (0–5 scale); Zunyi has no family baseline.

3.4/5
vs
/5
GuangzhouZunyi
Intl SchoolsUniversitiesAmenitiesSportPlaygroundsGroceriesGymYogaSpa

Healthcare

Guangzhou scores 2.7 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Zunyi has no healthcare baseline.

2.7/5
vs
/5
GuangzhouZunyi
Private Healthcare

Air Quality

Guangzhou averages 29.2 µg/m³ (unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Zunyi's 26.3 µg/m³ (unhealthy) — Zunyi breathes ~10% cleaner air (2.9 µg/m³ lower).

Guangzhou

Zunyi

29.2µg/m³
26.3µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Unhealthy
Unhealthy

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Guangzhou (43.0M) and Zunyi (1.2M) are 36x in population — Guangzhou is the larger metro, Zunyi the smaller; on land area Guangzhou spans roughly 56x more ground.

45x

Guangzhou is roughly 45x the scale of Zunyi

Combined population & area comparison

CN flagGuangzhou
45x
CN flagZunyi
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.CN flagGuangzhou43.0M36x
2.CN flagZunyi1.2M1x
Area
1.CN flagGuangzhou6,454 km²56x
2.CN flagZunyi116 km²1x
© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
156 km104 km

CN flagGuangzhou

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
19 km14 km

CN flagZunyi

Who Thrives Here

Frequently asked about Guangzhou vs Zunyi

Which is cheaper, Guangzhou or Zunyi?
Guangzhou has an estimated monthly cost of $1,100.
How does the climate compare between Guangzhou and Zunyi?
Sunny days: 162 vs 79 d — Guangzhou higher Annual sunshine: 1,892 vs 1,158 hrs — Guangzhou higher Winter sunshine: 115 vs 28 hrs/day — Guangzhou higher Hot days (>30°C): 148 vs 55 d — Zunyi lower Frost days: 0 vs 10 d — Guangzhou lower Rainy days: 169 vs 179 d — Guangzhou lower
Is Guangzhou or Zunyi safer?
Guangzhou has a safety score of 3.0/5.
Should I move to Guangzhou or Zunyi?
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