Dongguan vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$1797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$4071
🏠 One person rent
$259
$1035
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$1655
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$503
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
67
76
😀 Quality of life
71
87
🏙️ Population
10.5M
841K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 63% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 7469th and 2874th ($666 vs $1797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 11th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.2 months in Valencia, Spain. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Valencia, Spain ranked 3rd in Spain, while ranked 3662nd and 365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Valencia, Spain

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Dongguan Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.36
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$62
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$4.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$1127
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$848
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$1971
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$1347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
3.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$4940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$6.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$47.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$67.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$10445

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$848
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$674
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$2415
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2674
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$1718
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$795
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$765
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$844
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$943
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$832
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$807
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$896
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$760
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$589
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$816
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$769
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$464
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$673
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$465
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$602
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$730
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$790
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$789
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$814
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$738
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$805
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$698
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$699
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$533
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$696
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$638
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$609
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$587
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$608

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1415
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1375
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1296
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1267
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1171
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1461
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1394
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1685
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1558
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1394
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1514
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1299
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1396
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1393
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1516
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1493
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1314
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1388
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1451
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1251
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2879
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1291
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1329
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1212
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1187
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1359
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1531
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1471
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1264
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
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$1478
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1226
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1751
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656