Dongguan vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$2472
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$5051
🏠 One person rent
$257
$1676
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$2686
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$538
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$3465
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
69
92
😀 Quality of life
69
92
🏙️ Population
10.5M
718K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 73% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 7055th and 814th ($678 vs $2472) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 8th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.4 months in Mississauga. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Mississauga ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 3115th and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Mississauga

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Dongguan Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$14.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$74
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$1697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$1450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$2676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$56.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$8634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$7001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$96.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$11.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$41.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$11142

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$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
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2127
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2266
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2575
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2086
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2332
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2297
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2154
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2398
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2012
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$1971
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2597
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$1975
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2267
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1884
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2144
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$2095
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1635
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1762
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$1798
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1999
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2018
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2051
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2041
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1814
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$1964
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$2038
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$1986
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$2009
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2007
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$2017
146 km or 91 mi London
$2040
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1865
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2046