Dongguan vs Dusseldorf - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Dusseldorf
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$1944
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$4713
🏠 One person rent
$259
$1066
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$4092
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
67
92
😀 Quality of life
71
95
🏙️ Population
10.5M
631K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 66% less expensive than in Dusseldorf. Cities ranked 7469th and 2220th ($666 vs $1944) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 20th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 2.1 months in Dusseldorf. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Dusseldorf ranked 3rd in Germany, while ranked 3662nd and 28th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Dusseldorf

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Dongguan Dusseldorf
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.36
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$71.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$5.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$1119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$828
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$2031
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$1511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$8456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$5329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$67
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$7.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$9.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$61.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$96.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$907
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$21698

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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

Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1668
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1639
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1660
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1620
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1722
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1618
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1724
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1603
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1644
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1701
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1600
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1579
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1467
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1663
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1592
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1669
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$2007
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1626
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1642
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1601
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1609
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1561
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1686
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1481
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1580
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1573
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1990