Dongguan vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$2114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$5242
🏠 One person rent
$259
$1156
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$1999
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$687
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$3917
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
67
65
😀 Quality of life
71
87
🏙️ Population
10.5M
508K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 68% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 7469th and 1736th ($666 vs $2114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 1388th 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 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.9 months in Kansas. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Kansas ranked 115th in the United States, while ranked 3662nd and 372nd 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
$2.36
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$80
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$7.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$1229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$897
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$2221
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$1622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$68.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
6.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$2333
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$1896
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$3.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$5.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$4.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$9.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$5.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$8.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$3.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$151
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$21.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$1367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$25297

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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
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2328
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2192
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2046
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2314
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2433
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1832
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2283
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2341
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1945
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2258
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2068
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1707
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2299
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1995
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2160
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2105
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1808
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1972
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1563
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1914
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1358
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1786
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1914
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1715
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1904
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1716
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1825
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1276
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1541
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1888
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1578
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1649
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1739
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1871
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2017
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1762
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1820
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1918
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1860