Dongguan vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$1686
🏠 One person rent
$259
$220
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$83.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$336
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
67
12
😀 Quality of life
71
22
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.23M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 6% less expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 7469th and 7179th ($666 vs $712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 3rd in China and Somalia, respectively. Check China vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 0.5 months in Hargeisa. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Hargeisa ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 3662nd and 9073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Hargeisa

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Dongguan Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.36
$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$3.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$47.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
19.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$3750
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$7393
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$30.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$4.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$3.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$0.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$53.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$31.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$549

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$782
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$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
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$509
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$1152
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1153
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$601
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$572
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$571
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$526
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$514
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$504
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1022
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$491
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$494
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$492
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$551
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$810
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$996
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$743
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$863
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$493
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$1017
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$491
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$498
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$775
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$497
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$724
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$531
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$865
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$498
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$902
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$931
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$893
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$858
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$906
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$542