Dongguan vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$2839
🏠 One person rent
$257
$441
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$998
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$1695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
69
99
😀 Quality of life
69
74
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.06M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 33% less expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 7055th and 5635th ($678 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 45th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.7 months in Goyang. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Goyang ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 3115th and 1309th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Goyang

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Dongguan Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$6.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.81
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$785
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$10447
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$6461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$45.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$7.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$4.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$8.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$27104

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$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
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$966
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1461
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1020
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$936
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$941
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1085
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$968
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1127
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$988
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$990
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$989
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1567
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1057
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1049
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1142
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1025
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1077
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1041
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1222
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1098
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$997
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1564
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1111