Dongguan vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$566
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$263
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$413
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$214
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
69
17
😀 Quality of life
72
51
🏙️ Population
10.5M
317K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 17% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 7341st and 8120th ($662 vs $566) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th 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 0.4 months in Port Moresby. Dongguan ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 3389th and 6522nd 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
$2.78
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$62.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$1469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$954
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$7.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$4.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$20.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$4033

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$758
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$878
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$589
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$608
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$518
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$829
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$662
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2414
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2718
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1746
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$777
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$766
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$827
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$794
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$941
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$816
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$892
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$765
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$579
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$809
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$766
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$451
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$669
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$454
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$750
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$780
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$773
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$897
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$726
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$790
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$697
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$693
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$546
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$681
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$634
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$622
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$574
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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Distance City Cost of living
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$548
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1513
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$507
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1683
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1419
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1417
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1482
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1503
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$496
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1595
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1647
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$500
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1710
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1798
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1639
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2065
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1662
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1455
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2140
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2297
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$502
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2471
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$1882
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$513
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1176
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1175
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$520
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$513
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1184
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$733
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$512
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$1884
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$447
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1807
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1811
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1878
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1633