Dongguan vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$557
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$1373
🏠 One person rent
$257
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$421
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
69
17
😀 Quality of life
69
34
🏙️ Population
10.5M
317K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 22% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 7055th and 8211th ($678 vs $557) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 1st in China and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check China vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 0.8 months in Port Moresby. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 3115th and 7532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Port Moresby

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Dongguan Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$61.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$872
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$4.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$18.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$4.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$32.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$3923

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$763
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$958
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$602
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$629
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$491
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$830
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$641
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2427
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2753
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1590
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$808
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$801
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$824
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$806
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1014
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$852
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$895
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$783
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$726
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$819
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$780
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$691
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$795
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$592
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$605
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$746
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$774
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$774
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$813
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$794
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$781
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$725
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$538
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$731
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$618
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$611
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$607
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$623

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$541
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$1442
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$459
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$1303
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$1459
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$1464
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1514
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1615
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$522
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1689
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1756
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$532
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1754
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1925
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1635
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$2491
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1877
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2141
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2300
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$535
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1958
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$3054
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$511
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1168
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1169
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$521
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$512
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$1289
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$1913
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$629
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$511
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$2349
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$466
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1693
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1700
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1755
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$1661