Dongguan vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$257
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$1047
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
69
82
😀 Quality of life
69
64
🏙️ Population
10.5M
15.4M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 5% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 7055th and 6838th ($678 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 2nd in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 3115th and 4476th 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
$2.12
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.79
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$3.16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$2724

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$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
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$484
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$396
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$288
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$519
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$312
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$284
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$785
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$394
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$406
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$310
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$297
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$294
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$357
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$406
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$348
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$491
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$409
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$402
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$488
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$399
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$326
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$429
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$391
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$344
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$471
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$357
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$424
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$335
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$304
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$402
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$379
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$327
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$364
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$283