Dongguan vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$2600
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$5364
🏠 One person rent
$181
$1758
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$2784
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$3328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
69
92
😀 Quality of life
71
93
🏙️ Population
10.5M
722K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 77% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 7769th and 528th ($589 vs $2600) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 2nd in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 1.3 months in Mississauga. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Mississauga ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 2370th and 65th 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
$2.08
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$1547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$2747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$2501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
7.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$8553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$7862
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$3.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$657
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$14670

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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
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2128
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2192
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2576
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2114
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2390
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2293
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2244
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2358
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2218
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$2073
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2578
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$2032
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2125
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1949
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2084
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$2217
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1598
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1734
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$1821
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1408
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$1915
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2072
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2194
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2156
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1816
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2031
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$2004
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2074
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$2085
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2097
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$2049
146 km or 91 mi London
$2067
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1738
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2151