Dongguan vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$2194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$5194
🏠 One person rent
$259
$1163
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$2033
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$593
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$276
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$4099
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
67
84
😀 Quality of life
71
95
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.91M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 70% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 7469th and 1513th ($666 vs $2194) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 4th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.9 months in Hamburg City. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Hamburg City ranked 4th in Germany, while ranked 3662nd and 31st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Hamburg City

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Dongguan Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.36
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$5.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$1250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$2225
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$1644
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$5540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$4.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$69
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$32.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$64.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$88.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$23203

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$782
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$621
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$534
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$848
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$674
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2415
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2674
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1718
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$795
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$765
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$844
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$943
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$832
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$807
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$896
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$760
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$589
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$816
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$769
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$464
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$673
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$465
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$602
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$730
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$790
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$789
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$814
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$738
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$805
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$698
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$699
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$533
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$696
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$638
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$609
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$587
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$608

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1650
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1635
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1623
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1613
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1667
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1569
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1626
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1662
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1598
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1624
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1554
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1685
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1563
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1586
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1767
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1588
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1716
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1571
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1580
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1648
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1586
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1494
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1588
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1525
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1559
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1574
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1498
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1566
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1825
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1337
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1752
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1470
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1529
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1563
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1443
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1575
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1583
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1492