Dongguan vs Genoa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Genoa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1620
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$3831
🏠 One person rent
$263
$769
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$1229
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$566
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$2028
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
30
😀 Quality of life
72
81
🏙️ Population
10.5M
559K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 59% less expensive than in Genoa. Cities ranked 7341st and 3439th ($662 vs $1620) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 27th in China and Italy, respectively. Check China vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.3 months in Genoa. Dongguan ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Genoa ranked 37th in Italy, while ranked 3389th and 700th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Genoa

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Dongguan Genoa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$6.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$549
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$1298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$927
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$3735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$1506
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$21.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$2.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$23.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$6.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$61.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$98.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$76.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$10399

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$758
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$878
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$589
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$608
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$518
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$829
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$662
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2414
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2718
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1746
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$777
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$766
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$827
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$794
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$941
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$816
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$892
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$765
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$579
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$809
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$766
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$451
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$669
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$454
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$750
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$780
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$773
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$897
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$726
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$790
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$697
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$693
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$546
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$681
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$634
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$622
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$574
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1642
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1469
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1308
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1624
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1615
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1268
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1474
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1336
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1473
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1582
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1414
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1770
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1316
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1257
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1344
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1792
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1504
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1402
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1264
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1589
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2307
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1393
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1474
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1582
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1764
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1781
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1488
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1808
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1446
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1699
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1472
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1499
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$9122
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1510
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1263
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1589
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1649
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1547