Dongguan vs Havana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Havana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$2527
🏠 One person rent
$257
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$860
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$78.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$55.8
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
69
47
😀 Quality of life
69
53
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.49M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 34% less expensive than in Havana. Cities ranked 7055th and 5521st ($678 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 24th in China and Cuba, respectively. Check China vs Cuba comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 0.1 months in Havana. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Havana ranked 1st in Cuba, while ranked 3115th and 6030th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Havana

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Dongguan Havana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$29.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$1.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1030
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$22.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$35.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
8.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$6.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$3.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$5.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$9.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$6.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$9.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$3.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$0.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$49.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$35.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$76.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$52.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$13025

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$763
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$958
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$602
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$629
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$491
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$830
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$641
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2427
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2753
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1590
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$808
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$801
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$824
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$806
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1014
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$852
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$895
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$783
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$726
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$819
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$780
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$691
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$795
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$592
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$605
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$746
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$774
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$774
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$813
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$794
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$781
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$725
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$538
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$731
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$618
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$611
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$607
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$623

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1113
55 km or 34 mi Artemisa
$1076
81 km or 50 mi Matanzas
$1203
119 km or 74 mi Cardenas
$1182
156 km or 97 mi Colon
$1108
157 km or 97 mi Pinar del Rio
$1096
169 km or 105 mi Key West
$3014
226 km or 140 mi Cienfuegos
$878
237 km or 147 mi Sagua La Grande
$1110
260 km or 161 mi Santa Clara
$1053
292 km or 181 mi Placetas
$1103
322 km or 200 mi Homestead
$3991
328 km or 204 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1210
337 km or 210 mi Richmond West
$3058
340 km or 211 mi Cutler Bay
$3002
345 km or 215 mi Palmetto Bay
$2849
345 km or 215 mi Kendall West
$2808
358 km or 222 mi Sweetwater
$2644
359 km or 223 mi Coral Gables
$2803
360 km or 224 mi Doral
$2612
362 km or 225 mi Bonita Springs
$2570
366 km or 227 mi Miami
$3103
366 km or 228 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2551
368 km or 229 mi Hialeah
$2562
371 km or 230 mi Estero
$2591
371 km or 230 mi Miami Lakes
$2578
373 km or 232 mi Miami Beach
$2753
377 km or 234 mi Miami Gardens
$2645
377 km or 234 mi North Miami
$2671
379 km or 236 mi Miramar
$2717
381 km or 237 mi Pembroke Pines
$2898
381 km or 237 mi North Miami Beach
$2659
385 km or 239 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2682
385 km or 239 mi Cooper
$2691
386 km or 240 mi Weston
$2608
387 km or 240 mi Aventura
$2647
388 km or 241 mi Hallandale Beach
$2630
389 km or 242 mi Davie
$2623
389 km or 242 mi Hollywood
$2724
391 km or 243 mi Fort Myers
$2942