Dongguan vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$2326
🏠 One person rent
$257
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$533
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$498
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$42.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$341
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
8
😀 Quality of life
69
34
🏙️ Population
10.5M
297K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 16% less expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 7055th and 6389th ($678 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 2nd in China and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check China vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 0.4 months in Malabo. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Malabo ranked 1st in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 3115th and 7611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dongguan Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$13.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$42.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$17.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$6.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
6.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$848
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$640
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$7.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$3.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$5.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$5.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$4.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$3.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$29.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$25.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$68.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$5705

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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
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$710
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$655
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1368
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$933
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$374
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$638
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$651
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1201
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$906
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$794
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1686
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$714
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$764
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$469
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$846
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$1036
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$702
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$886
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$878
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$879
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$537
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$659
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$658
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$635
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1262
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$774
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$704
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$666
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1133
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$759
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$757
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$787
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$699
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$526
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1019
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$735
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$710
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$755
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$377