Dongguan vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$1061
🏠 One person rent
$257
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$314
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$146
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$419
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
69
62
😀 Quality of life
69
51
🏙️ Population
10.5M
3.38M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 72% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 7055th and 8996th ($678 vs $393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 43rd 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 1.1 months in Lucknow. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Lucknow ranked 26th in India, while ranked 3115th and 6126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dongguan Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$2.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$82.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$30.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$47.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$6.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$1781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$4.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$2.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$4.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$65.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$1788

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$763
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$958
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$602
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$629
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$491
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$830
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$641
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2427
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2753
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1590
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$808
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$801
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$824
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$806
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1014
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$852
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$895
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$783
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$726
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$819
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$780
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$691
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$795
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$592
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$605
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$746
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$774
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$774
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$813
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$794
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$781
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$725
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$538
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$731
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$618
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$611
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$607
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$623

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$329
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$461
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$396
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$331
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$299
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$379
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$306
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$365
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$316
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$373
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$360
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$306
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$319
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$288
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$325
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$292
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$377
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$335
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$351
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$383
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$391
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$445
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$311
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$505
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$285
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$533
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$303
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$356
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$350
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$371
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$443
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$275
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$337
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$375
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$284
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$337
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$280
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$321