Dongguan vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2385
🏠 One person rent
$181
$506
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$855
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$74.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$476
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
69
55
😀 Quality of life
71
53
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.21M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 42% less expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 7769th and 5181st ($589 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 1st in China and Guatemala, respectively. Check China vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 0.5 months in Guatemala City. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 2370th and 6101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Guatemala City

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Dongguan Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2.61
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$634
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$74.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
8.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$9.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$8.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$9.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$6855

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$742
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$575
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$837
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$481
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$812
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$618
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2410
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2614
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1565
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$781
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$891
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$816
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$791
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1083
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$830
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$856
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$876
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$774
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$738
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$824
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$785
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$716
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$799
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$588
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$752
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$831
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$857
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$812
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$806
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$777
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$735
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$525
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$719
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$584
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$530
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$596
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$611

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$630
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$900
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$805
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$829
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$880
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$915
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$882
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$806
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$702
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$866
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1093
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1112
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1117
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1147
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$737
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1031
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$842
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$854
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1107
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$595
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$857
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$892
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$702
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1039
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$780
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$716
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$740
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$738
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$780
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$886
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$676
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$627
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$942
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$774
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$915