Dongguan vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$339
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$828
🏠 One person rent
$263
$113
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$190
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$141
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$47.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$352
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
69
63
😀 Quality of life
72
57
🏙️ Population
10.5M
3.38M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 95% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 7341st and 9112th ($662 vs $339) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 85th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1 months in Lucknow. Dongguan ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Lucknow ranked 29th in India, while ranked 3389th and 6127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Lucknow

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Dongguan Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$3.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.69
 Cappuccino
$2.67
$1.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$70.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$25.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$38.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$7.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
8.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$1253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$5.66
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$3.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$3.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$7.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$1.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$17.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$2.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$39.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$43.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$1151

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$320
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$300
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$383
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$279
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$290
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$367
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$298
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$276
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$273
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$329
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$345
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$388
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$306
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$301
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$304
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$290
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$293
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$328
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$350
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$383
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$372
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$437
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$293
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$489
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$296
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$514
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$260
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$320
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$350
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$371
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$427
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$270
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$284
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$297
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$388
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$285
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$334
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$248
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$293