Dongguan vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1828
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$4562
🏠 One person rent
$263
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$1525
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$580
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$2914
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
69
82
😀 Quality of life
72
93
🏙️ Population
10.5M
548K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 64% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 7341st and 2626th ($662 vs $1828) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 89th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.6 months in Hanover. Dongguan ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Hanover ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 3389th and 112th 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
$2.78
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$932
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$681
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$1515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$45.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$4748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$3144
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$3.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$33.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$5.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$6.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$93.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$475
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$29738

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$758
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$878
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$589
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$608
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$518
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$829
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$662
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2414
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2718
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1746
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$777
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$766
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$827
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$794
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$941
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$816
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$892
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$765
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$579
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$809
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$766
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$451
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$669
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$454
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$750
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$780
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$773
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$897
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$726
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$790
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$697
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$693
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$546
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$681
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$634
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$622
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$574
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1691
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1688
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1676
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1683
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1679
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1643
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1641
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1633
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1618
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1644
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1652
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1637
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1647
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1619
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1562
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1536
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1605
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1580
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1602
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1511
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1593
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1548
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1534
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1589
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1507
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1527
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1547
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1515
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1587
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1582
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1561
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1585
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1563
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1585
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1556
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1413
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1570
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1563
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1564
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1565