Dongguan vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$265
$340
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$602
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$505
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
67
72
😀 Quality of life
71
67
🏙️ Population
10.5M
8.72M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 0.1% more expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 7308th and 7314th ($694 vs $694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 3rd in China and Vietnam, respectively. Check China vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 0.7 months in Hanoi. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Hanoi ranked 2nd in Vietnam, while ranked 3241st and 4766th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Hanoi

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Dongguan Hanoi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$2.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$4.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.99
 Cappuccino
$2.6
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$384
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$46.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$8.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
7.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$4545
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$2658
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$8.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$5.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$1.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$1.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$3.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$26.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$3.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$43.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$46
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$82.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$341
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$14773

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$785
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$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
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$594
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$586
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$582
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$599
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$583
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$564
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$579
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$574
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$592
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$553
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$602
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$617
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$580
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$589
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$679
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$495
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$968
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$714
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$620
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$577
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$593
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$824
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$751
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$711
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$968
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$782
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$607
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$564
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$601
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$802
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$797
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$591
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$375