Dongguan vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$1829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$4506
🏠 One person rent
$265
$908
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$1559
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$553
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$3206
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
67
83
😀 Quality of life
71
92
🏙️ Population
10.5M
548K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 62% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 7308th and 2689th ($694 vs $1829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 70th 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 1.8 months in Hanover. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Hanover ranked 13th in Germany, while ranked 3241st and 82nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Hanover

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Dongguan Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$5.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$1605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$1227
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$45.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$4553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$3475
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$4.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$72.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$6.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$21676

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Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1697
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1694
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1691
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1693
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1685
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1664
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1655
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1639
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1631
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1661
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1661
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1655
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1649
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1648
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1558
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1547
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1568
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1614
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1487
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1596
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1547
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1538
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1596
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1508
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1520
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1549
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1497
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1529
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1567
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1563
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1584
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1585
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1590
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1430
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1420
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1596
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1565
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1567
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1571