Dongguan vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$2370
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1973
$4796
🏠 One person rent
$250
$1614
🏘️ Family rent
$527
$2550
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$84
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$742
$3215
😷 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 72% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 7169th and 1006th ($656 vs $2370) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th 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 16th best city to live in China vs Mississauga ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 2941st and 89th 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
$2.41
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$70.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$5.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$1607
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$1420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$659
$2541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$2283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5615
$8197
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3422
$6621
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$2.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.1
$92.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$3.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.2
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$489
$498
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20945
$10536

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$774
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$916
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$601
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$461
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$804
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$653
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2432
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2737
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1588
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$794
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$764
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$812
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$793
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$936
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$823
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$877
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$755
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$569
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$803
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$758
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$443
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$655
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$451
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$581
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$724
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$761
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$756
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$761
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$771
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$764
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$649
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$702
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$522
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$664
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$609
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$590
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$579
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$1946
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2142
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2453
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$1966
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2267
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2185
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2447
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2017
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2291
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$1899
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$1861
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2019
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2432
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$1846
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2089
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1783
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2056
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$1977
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1771
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1554
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1888
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1554
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$2009
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1849
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$1992
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$2021
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2013
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2183
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2107
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2145
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1680
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2056
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$1910
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2082
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$2101
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2100
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$1990
146 km or 91 mi London
$1936
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1799
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2081