Dongguan vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$1621
🏠 One person rent
$265
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$75.2
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
67
37
😀 Quality of life
71
26
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.48M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 13% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 7308th and 6787th ($694 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 5th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Onitsha ranked 5th in Nigeria, while ranked 3241st and 8900th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Onitsha

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Dongguan Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$2.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$27.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
16.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$4.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$1.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$2.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$14.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$1896

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$785
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$995
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$627
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$638
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$873
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2396
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2663
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$801
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$777
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$858
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$954
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$793
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$908
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$766
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$600
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$828
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$778
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$473
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$682
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$474
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$612
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$739
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$802
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$797
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$758
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$751
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$824
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$705
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$714
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$528
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$702
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$648
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$602
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$601
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$620

Cities near Onitsha

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1364
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$564
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$773
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$627
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$591
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$786
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$559
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$531
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$488
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$373
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$670
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$575
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$821
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$658
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1272
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$627
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$518
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$738
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$639
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$699
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$946
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$692
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$995
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1156
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$759
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$768
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$760
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$830
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$323
518 km or 322 mi Save
$654
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$596
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$517
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$672
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1209
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$666
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$759
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$657