Dongguan vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$3216
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$7364
🏠 One person rent
$265
$2092
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$3669
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$789
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$4242
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
67
85
😀 Quality of life
71
90
🏙️ Population
10.5M
442K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 78% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 7308th and 117th ($694 vs $3216) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 87th 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 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.3 months in Miami. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Miami ranked 43rd in the United States, while ranked 3241st and 169th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Miami

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Dongguan Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$26.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$105
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$8.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$5.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$2394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$1806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$4404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$3208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
6.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$6964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$3607
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$4.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$5.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$5.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$9.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$83.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$17.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$34.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$1797
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$18611

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$785
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$995
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$627
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$638
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$873
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2396
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2663
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$801
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$777
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$858
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$954
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$793
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$908
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$766
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$600
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$828
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$778
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$473
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$682
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$474
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$612
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$739
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$802
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$797
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$758
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$751
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$824
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$705
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$714
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$528
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$702
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$648
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$602
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$601
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$620

Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2854
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2840
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2487
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2747
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2636
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2668
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2556
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2762
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2602
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2705
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2842
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2805
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2802
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2808
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2792
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2747
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$2859
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2958
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$3046
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$2843
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2756
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2802
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2721
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2697
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2924
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2589
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2673
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2695
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2715
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3151
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2749
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2774
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2762
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2701
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2757
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$3035
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2735
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2793
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2502
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$3114