Dongguan vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$1644
🏠 One person rent
$259
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$51.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
67
83
😀 Quality of life
71
67
🏙️ Population
10.5M
15.4M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 9% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 7469th and 7076th ($666 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 1st in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 3662nd and 4887th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Mumbai

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Dongguan Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.36
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$9.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$6877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$2712
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$5.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$2.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$0.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$4.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$4412

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$782
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$939
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$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$621
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$534
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$848
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$674
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2415
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2674
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1718
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$795
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$765
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$844
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$943
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$832
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$807
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$896
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$760
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$589
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$816
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$769
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$464
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$673
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$465
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$602
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$730
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$790
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$789
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$814
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$738
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$805
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$698
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$699
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$533
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$696
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$638
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$609
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$587
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$608

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Distance City Cost of living
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$504
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$475
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$355
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$379
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$294
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$502
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$268
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$286
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$693
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$362
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$344
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$303
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$282
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$287
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$282
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$302
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$382
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$319
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$428
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$385
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$388
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$441
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$373
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$310
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$397
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$324
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$437
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$349
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$401
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$321
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$286
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$378
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$355
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$297
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$301
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$301