Dongguan vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dongguan	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$678	$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2035	$2441
🏠 One person rent	$257	$386
🏘️ Family rent	$542	$1086
🍽️ Food expenses	$241	$325
🚐 Transport expenses	$88.2	$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$738	$781
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	69	28
😀 Quality of life	69	50
🏙️ Population	10.5M	431K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 19% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 7055th and 6296th ($678 vs $840) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 1st in China and Namibia, respectively. Check China vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 0.9 months in Windhoek. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 3115th and 6223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Windhoek

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	Dongguan	Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.12	$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.7	$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.69	$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$330	$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$174	$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$685	$1113
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$415	$903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.8	$52.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.4	$80.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.07%	11.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5799	$795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3410	$827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.36	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.1	$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.3	$7.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.33	$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$6.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.9	$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$6.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.3	$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.84	$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.96	$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.24	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64.6	$35.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.16	$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.2	$32
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.3	$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.5	$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$463	$174
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21927	$5452

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Cities near Dongguan

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Guangzhou	$763
65 km or 40 mi	Shenzhen	$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

Cities near Windhoek

Distance	City	Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi	Rehoboth	$779
173 km or 108 mi	Omaruru	$833
194 km or 120 mi	Gobabis	$818
238 km or 148 mi	Otjiwarongo	$797
246 km or 153 mi	Mariental	$832
262 km or 163 mi	Swakopmund	$807
268 km or 166 mi	Walvis Bay	$790
375 km or 233 mi	Tsumeb	$766
589 km or 366 mi	Oshikango	$761
776 km or 482 mi	Upington	$741
882 km or 548 mi	Molepolole	$654
883 km or 548 mi	Kanye	$690
921 km or 572 mi	Lobatse	$692
928 km or 577 mi	Gaborone	$718
940 km or 584 mi	Mmabatho	$809
990 km or 615 mi	Serowe	$600
999 km or 621 mi	Mahalapye	$663
1030 km or 640 mi	Kimberley	$859
1032 km or 641 mi	Palapye	$554
1056 km or 656 mi	Livingstone	$670
1079 km or 670 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
1086 km or 675 mi	Rustenburg	$943
1087 km or 675 mi	Francistown	$585
1099 km or 683 mi	Huambo	$652
1112 km or 691 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
1136 km or 706 mi	Brits	$848
1140 km or 708 mi	Welkom	$774
1166 km or 724 mi	Soweto	$971
1167 km or 725 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
1167 km or 725 mi	Kroonstad	$788
1173 km or 729 mi	Randburg	$874
1178 km or 732 mi	Sandton	$997
1179 km or 733 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
1180 km or 733 mi	Benguela	$736
1180 km or 733 mi	Pretoria	$909
1180 km or 734 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
1184 km or 735 mi	Centurion	$838
1187 km or 738 mi	Vereeniging	$717
1196 km or 743 mi	Lobito	$705
1207 km or 750 mi	Benoni	$822