Dongguan vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$2562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$5745
🏠 One person rent
$265
$1566
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$2350
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$4370
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
67
94
😀 Quality of life
71
96
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.14M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 73% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 7308th and 791st ($694 vs $2562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 3rd in China and Australia, respectively. Check China vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 3241st and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Perth

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Dongguan Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$80.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$8.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$1736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$1309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$2661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$1980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$6868
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$5.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$9.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$4.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$25.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$70.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$85.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$2283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$17749

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$785
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$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

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$1831
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2239
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1986
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$2018
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1604
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$2133
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1566
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2355
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1880
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1905
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1876
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$504
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$493
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$387
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$780
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1115
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1606
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$566
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1493
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$2065
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$2179
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$416
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$358
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1896
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1813
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1933
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1847
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$386
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$450
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$428
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$437
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$2543
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1834
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$499
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$500
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$419
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$436
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$402
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1913