Dongguan vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2274
🏠 One person rent
$181
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$2374
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
69
46
😀 Quality of life
71
73
🏙️ Population
10.5M
594K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 41% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 7769th and 5322nd ($589 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 389th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 2.4 months in Kagoshima. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Kagoshima ranked 231st in Japan, while ranked 2370th and 1545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Kagoshima

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Dongguan Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$36.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$2696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$1809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$9009

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$742
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$575
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$837
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$481
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$812
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$618
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2410
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2614
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1565
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$781
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$891
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$816
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$791
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1083
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$830
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$856
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$876
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$774
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$738
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$824
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$785
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$716
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$799
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$588
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$752
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$831
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$857
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$812
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$806
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$777
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$735
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$525
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$719
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$584
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$530
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$596
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$611

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$929
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$925
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$915
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$926
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$925
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$923
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$911
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$908
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$914
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$885
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$890
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$882
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$896
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$863
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$902
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$871
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$895
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$856
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$867
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$850
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$904
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$875
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$850
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$862
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$893
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$861
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$885
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$886
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$860
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$879
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$911
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$859
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$860
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$864
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$931
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$1011