Dongguan vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$893
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$2203
🏠 One person rent
$265
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$73.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$184
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
67
43
😀 Quality of life
71
59
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.13M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 22% less expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 7308th and 6300th ($694 vs $893) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 1st in China and Cambodia, respectively. Check China vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 0.2 months in Phnom Penh. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 3241st and 5993rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Phnom Penh

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Dongguan Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$6.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$943
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$574
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$70.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$21.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
8.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$2887
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$1519
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$8.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$4.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$8.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$46
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$4.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$43.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$9269

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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 Phnom Penh

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$776
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$518
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$721
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$582
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$508
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$519
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$530
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$518
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$766
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$455
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$522
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$726
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$414
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$679
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$668
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$523
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$601
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$517
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$506
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$503
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$718
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$480
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$528
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$493
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$724
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$563
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$533
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$809
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$839
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$799
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$540
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$515
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$794
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$996
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$616