Dongguan vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$2026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$4583
🏠 One person rent
$259
$1244
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$2046
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$2278
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
67
94
😀 Quality of life
71
87
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.86M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 67% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 7469th and 1966th ($666 vs $2026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 1st in China and Poland, respectively. Check China vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 3662nd and 348th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Warsaw

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Dongguan Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.36
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$53.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$9.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$5.41
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$1304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$945
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$2244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$1574
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
7.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$6614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$4194
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$35.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$8.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$3.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$88.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$621
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$16711

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$782
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$939
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$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$621
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$534
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$848
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$674
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2415
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2674
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$1718
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$795
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$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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$1618
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1569
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1255
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1262
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1028
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1053
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1193
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1188
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1221
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1228
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1377
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1062
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$1032
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$949
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1178
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1152
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1337
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1165
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1283
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1214
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1343
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$589
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$834
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1184
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1203
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1184
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1070
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1220
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1198
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$987
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$898
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$1145
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$1233
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1247
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1068
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1133
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$1014
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1130
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$399