Dongguan vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$2094
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$5008
🏠 One person rent
$257
$1271
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$2171
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$522
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$3950
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
69
93
😀 Quality of life
69
95
🏙️ Population
10.5M
548K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 68% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 7055th and 1613th ($678 vs $2094) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 10th in China and the Netherlands, respectively. Check China vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.9 months in The Hague. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 3115th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dongguan The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$5.1
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$1339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$1020
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$40.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$3777
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$4.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$71.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$25.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$2052
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$9165

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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
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$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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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2010
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2053
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$1991
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2228
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2219
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$2246
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2373
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2170
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$2859
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2184
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2180
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$1920
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2375
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2064
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$1750
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2072
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$2076
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2046
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$2088
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$1865
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$1968
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$1975
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1916
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1782
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1412
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$1831
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$1916
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1762
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1709
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$1921
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1611