Dongguan vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$2332
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$5652
🏠 One person rent
$257
$1380
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$2574
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$219
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$3717
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
69
91
😀 Quality of life
69
94
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.51M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 71% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 7055th and 1056th ($678 vs $2332) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 1st in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 3115th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Munich

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Dongguan Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$5.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$1433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$1107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$2772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$2147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$12629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$9154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$56.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$2.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$9.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$78.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$23
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$1009
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$19483

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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
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1886
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1838
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1869
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1837
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1817
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1805
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1782
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1686
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1777
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1688
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1643
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1871
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1664
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1650
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1224
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1655
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1717
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1714
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1646
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1657
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1614
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1652
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1536
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1618
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1589
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1751
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1606
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2024
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1630
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1619
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1783
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1651
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1612
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1740
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1665
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1607
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1606
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1668
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1778
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1668