Dongguan vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$3068
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$7133
🏠 One person rent
$181
$2069
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$3842
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$687
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$4346
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
85
😀 Quality of life
71
91
🏙️ Population
10.5M
442K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 81% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 7769th and 101st ($589 vs $3068) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 86th 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 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 1.4 months in Miami. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Miami ranked 16th in the United States, while ranked 2370th and 114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dongguan Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$95.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$7.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$2508
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$1739
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$4833
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$3298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$60.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$6306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$3813
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$123
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$3.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$5.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$5.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$9.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$5.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$15.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$124
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$1151
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$28464

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$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
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2809
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2770
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2780
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2705
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2752
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2771
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2722
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2644
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2711
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2705
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2686
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2924
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2610
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2738
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2569
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2904
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$3104
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2611
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2900
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$3152
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2714
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2556
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2647
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2593
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2596
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2611
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2593
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2569
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2539
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$4065
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2533
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2559
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2568
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2488
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2545
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$2558
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2493
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2565
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2217
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$2783