Denver vs Dongguan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Dongguan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2791
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6409
$1896
🏠 One person rent
$1710
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$2799
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$708
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4539
$777
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
91
67
😀 Quality of life
89
71
🏙️ Population
716K
10.5M

The cost of living in Denver is 319% more expensive than in Dongguan. Cities ranked 432nd and 7469th ($2791 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 365th 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 1.6 months in Denver compared to 1.2 months in Dongguan. Denver ranked 61st best city to live in the United States vs Dongguan ranked 25th in China, while ranked 239th and 3662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Dongguan

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Denver Dongguan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$2.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.7
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.55
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1860
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1468
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2961
$559
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2488
$326
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$63
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
3.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5415
$6553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3638
$3642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.5
$21.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.83
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.03
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$3.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.7
$5.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.5
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$7.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$168
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.3
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.4
$30.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1796
$437
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18639
$22205

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2600
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2400
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2546
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2626
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2638
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2286
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2742
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2667
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2728
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2540
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2600
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2972
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2598
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2749
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2524
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2917
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2510
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2727
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2509
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2034
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2278
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2451
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2357
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2323
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1771
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2140
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1920
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1928
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2168
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1648
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2418
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1880
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1753
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1519
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2220
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2472
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2216
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1748
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1676

Cities near Dongguan

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