Dongguan vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$2177
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$5321
🏠 One person rent
$257
$1252
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$2291
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$3968
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
69
86
😀 Quality of life
69
88
🏙️ Population
10.5M
384K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 69% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 7055th and 1420th ($678 vs $2177) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 1234th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs New Orleans ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 3115th and 222nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dongguan New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$1455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$962
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$2693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$1865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$3069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$2129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$46.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$3.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$4.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$50.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$1565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$10192

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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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18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2092
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1972
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1711
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1964
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1757
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1530
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2124
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2031
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2011
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1748
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1801
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1678
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1785
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1922
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1898
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1862
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1959
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1898
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1871
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2096
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2254
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1969
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2053
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1773
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2088
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2033
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2097
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$1987
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2053
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1960
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2004
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1892
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1567
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1783
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1865
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1798
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1653
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1985