Bangalore vs Dongguan - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Bangalore | Dongguan | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Bangalore is 19% less expensive than in Dongguan. Cities ranked 8398th and 7169th ($533 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 97th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bangalore compared to 1.1 months in Dongguan. Bangalore ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Dongguan ranked 16th in China, while ranked 3159th and 2941st among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Bangalore vs Dongguan
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| Bangalore | Dongguan | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 68 km or 42 mi |  Tumkur | |
| 96 km or 60 mi | Hindupur | |
| 117 km or 73 mi | Madanapalle | |
| 126 km or 78 mi | Mysore | |
| 159 km or 99 mi | Salem | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Vellore | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Chittoor | |
| 182 km or 113 mi | Erode | |
| 191 km or 118 mi | Anantapur | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Tiruppur | |
| 211 km or 131 mi | Tirupati | |
| 212 km or 132 mi | Kadapa | |
| 221 km or 137 mi | Proddatur | |
| 230 km or 143 mi | Coimbatore | |
| 244 km or 151 mi | Shimoga | |
| 246 km or 153 mi | Davanagere | |
| 266 km or 166 mi | Tiruchirappalli | |
| 269 km or 167 mi | Pondicherry | |
| 270 km or 168 mi | Cuddalore | |
| 271 km or 168 mi | Malappuram | |
| 273 km or 169 mi | Kannur | |
| 276 km or 172 mi | Kozhikode | |
| 286 km or 178 mi | Hospet | |
| 290 km or 180 mi | Chennai | |
| 294 km or 183 mi | Dindigul | |
| 295 km or 183 mi | Thanjavur | |
| 295 km or 183 mi | Mangalore | |
| 295 km or 183 mi | Nandyal | |
| 298 km or 185 mi | Adoni | |
| 303 km or 188 mi | Nellore | |
| 311 km or 194 mi | Udupi | |
| 312 km or 194 mi | Thrissur | |
| 321 km or 199 mi | Kurnool | |
| 344 km or 214 mi | Madurai | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Ernakulam | |
| 363 km or 226 mi | Kochi | |
| 386 km or 240 mi | Ongole | |
| 390 km or 242 mi | Hubli | |
| 394 km or 245 mi | Kottayam | |
| 421 km or 261 mi | Mahbubnagar |
Cities near Dongguan
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 51 km or 32 mi |  Guangzhou | |
| 65 km or 40 mi | Shenzhen | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Foshan | |
| 68 km or 43 mi | Huizhou | |
| 70 km or 44 mi | Zhongshan | |
| 86 km or 53 mi | Jiangmen | |
| 88 km or 54 mi | Zhuhai | |
| 93 km or 58 mi | Kowloon | |
| 95 km or 59 mi | Hong Kong | |
| 100 km or 62 mi | Macau | |
| 100 km or 62 mi | Qingyuan | |
| 124 km or 77 mi | Heyuan | |
| 132 km or 82 mi | Kaiping | |
| 133 km or 83 mi | Zhaoqing | |
| 165 km or 103 mi | Shanwei | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | Yunfu | |
| 196 km or 122 mi | Shaoguan | |
| 226 km or 141 mi | Yangjiang | |
| 239 km or 148 mi | Lianzhou | |
| 249 km or 155 mi | Puning | |
| 253 km or 157 mi | Wuzhou | |
| 271 km or 168 mi | Hezhou | |
| 273 km or 170 mi | Jieyang | |
| 279 km or 173 mi | Meizhou | |
| 302 km or 188 mi | Chaozhou | |
| 303 km or 188 mi | Shantou | |
| 315 km or 195 mi | Chenzhou | |
| 323 km or 201 mi | Gaozhou | |
| 329 km or 205 mi | Maoming | |
| 332 km or 206 mi | Ganzhou | |
| 372 km or 231 mi | Yulin | |
| 401 km or 249 mi | Zhanjiang | |
| 403 km or 250 mi | Longyan | |
| 424 km or 263 mi | Guigang | |
| 430 km or 267 mi | Guilin | |
| 430 km or 267 mi | Zhangzhou | |
| 437 km or 271 mi | Yongzhou | |
| 444 km or 276 mi | Hengyang | |
| 464 km or 288 mi | Liuzhou | |
| 467 km or 290 mi | Laibin |