Dongguan vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$5119
🏠 One person rent
$181
$1352
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$2099
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$242
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$3624
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
69
93
😀 Quality of life
71
96
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.14M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 74% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 7769th and 1068th ($589 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 6th in China and Australia, respectively. Check China vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 1.6 months in Perth. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 2370th and 10th 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
$2.08
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$7.56
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$1464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$1088
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$1714
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$7584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$6088
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$5.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$50.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$14.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$1668
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$12548

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$742
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$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$575
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$837
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$481
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$812
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$618
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2410
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2614
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1565
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$781
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$891
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$816
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$791
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1083
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$830
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$856
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$876
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$774
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$738
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$824
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$785
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$716
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$799
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$588
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$752
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$831
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$857
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$812
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$806
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$777
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$735
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$525
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$719
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$584
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$530
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$596
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$611

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$1601
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$2052
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$1612
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$1761
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$1635
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$1888
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$1444
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2180
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1462
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1639
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$502
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$546
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$361
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$870
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$873
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1327
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$556
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1317
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1859
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1688
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$427
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$383
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1708
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1658
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1746
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$403
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$469
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$439
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$454
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$2356
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$1702
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$505
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1707
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$506
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$440
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$427
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$459
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1693