Dongguan vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$1995
🏠 One person rent
$181
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$737
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$520
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
70
😀 Quality of life
71
65
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.95M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 22% less expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 7769th and 6536th ($589 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 1st in China and Ukraine, respectively. Check China vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 0.7 months in Kyiv. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Kyiv ranked 1st in Ukraine, while ranked 2370th and 4566th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Kyiv

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Dongguan Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$7.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$57.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$89.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$5.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
19.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$2503
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$1319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$4.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$5.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$18.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$68.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$7179

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$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
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$443
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$495
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$457
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$548
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$406
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$433
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$892
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$476
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$504
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$425
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$426
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$976
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$423
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$820
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$470
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$560
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$767
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$518
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$472
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$637
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$810
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$369
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$487
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$423
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$535
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$464
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$527
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$758
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1111
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$462
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$839
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$439
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$490
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$649
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$704
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$528