Brasilia vs Dongguan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Dongguan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2550
$2019
🏠 One person rent
$443
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$459
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$891
$847
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
28
67
😀 Quality of life
66
71
🏙️ Population
3M
10.5M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 38% more expensive than in Dongguan. Cities ranked 5856th and 7308th ($958 vs $694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 67th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Brasilia compared to 1.2 months in Dongguan. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Dongguan ranked 25th in China, while ranked 5032nd and 3241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Dongguan

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Brasilia Dongguan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96
$67
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2461
$5717
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1684
$3114
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$51.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$7.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.4
$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.62
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$710
$496
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17564
$25442

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65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$763
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$575
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$725
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$800
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$704
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$712
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$703
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$680
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$625
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$669
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$728
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$639
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$651
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$639
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$590
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$626
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$622
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$653
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$676
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$623
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$659
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$640
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$597
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$645
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$693
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$618
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$665
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$616
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$672
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$638
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$669
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$764
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$715
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$636
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$686

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$785
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$995
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$627
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$638
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$873
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2396
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2663
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$801
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$777
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$858
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$954
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$793
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$908
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$766
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$600
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$828
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$778
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$473
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$682
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$474
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$612
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$739
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$802
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$797
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$758
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$751
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$824
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$705
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$714
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$528
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$702
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$648
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$602
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$601
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$620