Dongguan vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$2173
🏠 One person rent
$257
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$101
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
69
36
😀 Quality of life
69
12
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.48M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 35% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 7055th and 5406th ($678 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 4th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 3115th and 9136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dongguan Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$715
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
17.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$3.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$2.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$7.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$7.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$1688

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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
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$846
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1686
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$537
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$374
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$774
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$704
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1262
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$933
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$812
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$655
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$710
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$699
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1019
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1368
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$794
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$710
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$757
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$755
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$377
518 km or 322 mi Save
$644
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$617
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$621
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$735
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$711
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$655