Dongguan vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$2026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$5093
🏠 One person rent
$181
$1183
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$2074
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$581
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$4116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
69
64
😀 Quality of life
71
87
🏙️ Population
10.5M
508K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 71% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 7769th and 1733rd ($589 vs $2026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 1521st in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 2 months in Kansas. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Kansas ranked 57th in the United States, while ranked 2370th and 232nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Kansas

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Dongguan Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$5.9
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$1220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$915
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$2332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$1654
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$60.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$4126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$20.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$2.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$7.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$61.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$1772
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$28701

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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
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2187
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2188
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2070
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2171
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2242
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1979
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2154
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2186
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$2032
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2148
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2122
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$2059
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$2147
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2157
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$2058
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2006
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1456
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$2038
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1708
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1886
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1784
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1787
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1887
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1854
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1878
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1836
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1555
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1703
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$2220
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1575
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1681
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1703
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1747
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2324
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1762
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1774
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1744
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1820