Cleveland vs Dongguan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland Dongguan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1971
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4638
$1896
🏠 One person rent
$1161
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$1997
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3363
$777
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
82
67
😀 Quality of life
87
71
🏙️ Population
373K
10.5M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 196% more expensive than in Dongguan. Cities ranked 2121st and 7469th ($1971 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1629th and 89th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cleveland compared to 1.2 months in Dongguan. Cleveland ranked 111th best city to live in the United States vs Dongguan ranked 25th in China, while ranked 357th and 3662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Dongguan

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Cleveland Dongguan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$2.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.3
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.58
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.93
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.42
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1296
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$863
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2390
$559
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1531
$326
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$230
$63
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.2
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.3%
3.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1477
$6553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1191
$3642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.8
$21.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.22
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.2
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$5.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$7.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.6
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$30.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1124
$437
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18789
$22205

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1957
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1956
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1944
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1953
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1921
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1927
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1927
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$1936
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1937
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1911
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1930
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$1927
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1874
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1921
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1928
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1911
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1893
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1921
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1936
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1897
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1892
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1843
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1844
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1852
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1825
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1810
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1807
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1896
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1712
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1662
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1958
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1879
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1827
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1633
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1752
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1530
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1500
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1451
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1935
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2149

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$782
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$621
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$534
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$848
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$674
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2415
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2674
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1718
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$795
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$765
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$844
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$943
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$832
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$807
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$896
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$760
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$589
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$816
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$769
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$464
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$673
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$465
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$602
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$730
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$790
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$789
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$814
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$738
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$805
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$698
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$699
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$533
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$696
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$638
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$609
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$587
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$608