Dongguan vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$265
$467
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$1935
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
67
98
😀 Quality of life
71
77
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.06M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 34% less expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 7308th and 5184th ($694 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 15th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.8 months in Goyang. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Goyang ranked 7th in South Korea, while ranked 3241st and 1109th 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
$2.21
$5.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$3.25
 Cappuccino
$2.6
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$330
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$815
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$97.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$12281
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$5929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$7.66
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$6.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$6.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$5.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$5.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$9.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$8.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$289
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$14222

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51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$785
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$995
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$627
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$638
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$873
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2396
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2663
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$801
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$777
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$858
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$954
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$793
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$908
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$766
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$600
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$828
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$778
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$473
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$682
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$474
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$612
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$739
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$802
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$797
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$758
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$751
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$824
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$705
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$714
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$528
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$702
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$648
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$602
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$601
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$620

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1040
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1296
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1090
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1010
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$868
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$894
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1032
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1089
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1031
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$943
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1053
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$977
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1152
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1455
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1313
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1022
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1001
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$982
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1557
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$985
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1179
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1045
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1061
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1019
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1108
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1033
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1016
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$819
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$952
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1128
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1062
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$917
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$852
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$865
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1569
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$993