Dongguan vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$1792
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$4490
🏠 One person rent
$259
$848
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$1458
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$577
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$3188
😷 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 63% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 7469th and 2887th ($666 vs $1792) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 140th 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 14th in Germany, while ranked 3662nd and 89th 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
$2.36
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$76.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$4.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$858
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$643
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$1566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$1147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$45.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$4591
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$3497
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$4.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$68.4
🚕 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
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$7.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$2.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$108
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$25389

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$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
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1681
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1678
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1675
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1674
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1669
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1643
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1643
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1649
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1612
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1636
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1638
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1631
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1636
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1582
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1529
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1608
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1562
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1593
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1540
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1579
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1569
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1566
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1586
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1532
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1535
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1573
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1544
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1613
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1589
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1583
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1580
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1608
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1570
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1453
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1640
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1584
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1583
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1592