Dongguan vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$1375
🏠 One person rent
$265
$238
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$37.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$218
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
67
16
😀 Quality of life
71
50
🏙️ Population
10.5M
317K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 24% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 7308th and 8303rd ($694 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th 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 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 0.4 months in Port Moresby. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 3241st and 6661st 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
$2.21
$4.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$42.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$64.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
12.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$1376
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$854
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$7.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$7.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$7.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$23.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$20.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$4.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$4989

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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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Distance City Cost of living
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$546
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$1851
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$492
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$2015
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1502
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1491
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1642
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1643
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$474
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1720
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$2065
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$496
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1863
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1992
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1720
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2323
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1825
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1566
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2341
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2530
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$499
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2672
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2020
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$501
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1174
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1173
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$507
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$500
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1273
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$788
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$499
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2036
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$421
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1851
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1844
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1911
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1786