Dongguan vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$972
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1973
$2129
🏠 One person rent
$250
$590
🏘️ Family rent
$527
$1043
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$84
$82.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$742
$103
😷 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 33% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 7169th and 5680th ($656 vs $972) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 5th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Dongguan ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 2941st and 9148th 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
$2.41
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$524
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$659
$1843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$738
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$49.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
16.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5615
$642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3422
$1019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.1
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$6.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$1.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$1.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$0.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$99.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$7.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.2
$8.22
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$1.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$51.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$489
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20945
$1617

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$774
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$916
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$601
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$461
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$804
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$653
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2432
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2737
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1588
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$794
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$764
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$812
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$793
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$936
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$823
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$877
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$755
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$569
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$803
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$758
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$443
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$655
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$451
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$581
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$724
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$761
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$756
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$761
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$771
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$764
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$649
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$702
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$522
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$664
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$609
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$590
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$579
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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Distance City Cost of living
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$805
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$1611
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$462
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$883
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$558
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$621
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$881
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$679
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$651
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$634
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$384
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$779
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$695
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1502
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$764
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$776
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$741
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$601
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$535
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$655
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$677
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$553
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1113
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$743
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1030
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1265
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$555
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$670
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$820
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$709
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$371
518 km or 322 mi Save
$613
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$590
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$526
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$759
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1121
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$747
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$755
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$647