Dongguan vs Genoa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Genoa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$1498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$3708
🏠 One person rent
$257
$684
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$1163
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$521
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$1852
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
30
😀 Quality of life
69
74
🏙️ Population
10.5M
559K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 55% less expensive than in Genoa. Cities ranked 7055th and 3705th ($678 vs $1498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 34th 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 1.2 months in Genoa. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Genoa ranked 53rd in Italy, while ranked 3115th and 1237th 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
$2.12
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$67.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$5.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$482
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$848
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
4.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$3598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$1781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$53.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$6.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$100
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$13426

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$763
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$958
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$602
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$629
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$491
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$830
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$641
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2427
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2753
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1590
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$808
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$801
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$824
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$806
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1014
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$852
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$895
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$783
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$726
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$819
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$780
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$691
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$795
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$592
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$605
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$746
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$774
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$774
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$813
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$794
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$781
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$725
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$538
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$731
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$618
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$611
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$607
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$623

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1543
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1380
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1396
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1553
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1425
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1200
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1449
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1280
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1429
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1494
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1357
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1724
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1248
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1131
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1333
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1616
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1510
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1305
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1262
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2146
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1306
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1420
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1502
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1613
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1460
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1559
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1557
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1314
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1441
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7469
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1454
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1164
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1428
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1478
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1444