Dongguan vs Honiara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Honiara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1419
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$263
$835
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$1270
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$172
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
69
6
😀 Quality of life
72
33
🏙️ Population
10.5M
84.5K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 53% less expensive than in Honiara. Cities ranked 7341st and 4205th ($662 vs $1419) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 1st in China and the Solomon Islands, respectively. Check China vs the Solomon Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 0.1 months in Honiara. Dongguan ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Honiara ranked 1st in the Solomon Islands, while ranked 3389th and 8582nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dongguan Honiara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$7.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$45
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$571
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$873
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$254
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$95.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
15.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$932
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$2.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$3.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$9.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$6.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$7.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$4.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$4.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$3.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$3.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$91.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$3.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$96.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$2770

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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 Honiara

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 69 mi Auki
$1417
1036 km or 644 mi Luganville
$1882
1253 km or 779 mi Yaren
$733
1291 km or 802 mi Port Vila
$1884
1404 km or 872 mi Port Moresby
$566
1459 km or 906 mi Lae
$548
1569 km or 975 mi Paita
$1807
1575 km or 979 mi Dumbea
$1811
1587 km or 986 mi Noumea
$1878
1745 km or 1084 mi Cairns
$1513
1786 km or 1110 mi Townsville
$1683
1847 km or 1148 mi Rockhampton
$1482
1849 km or 1149 mi Gladstone
$1503
1879 km or 1167 mi South Tarawa
$533
1894 km or 1177 mi Bundaberg
$1595
1915 km or 1190 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
2047 km or 1272 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1710
2093 km or 1301 mi Caboolture
$1798
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$596
2102 km or 1306 mi Nadi
$997
2116 km or 1315 mi Vaiaku
$684
2118 km or 1316 mi Funafuti
$683
2133 km or 1325 mi Brisbane
$2065
2158 km or 1341 mi Ipswich
$1662
2172 km or 1350 mi Southport
$2140
2177 km or 1353 mi Gold Coast
$2297
2182 km or 1356 mi Toowoomba
$1639
2216 km or 1377 mi Suva
$836
2219 km or 1379 mi Nasinu
$818
2222 km or 1381 mi Majuro
$1496
2234 km or 1388 mi Djarrit
$1502
2236 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2471
2260 km or 1404 mi Jayapura
$507
2426 km or 1508 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
2495 km or 1550 mi Armidale
$1184
2552 km or 1586 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
2743 km or 1705 mi Newcastle
$1839
2794 km or 1736 mi Dubbo
$1747
2846 km or 1768 mi Dee Why
$2181