Dongguan vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1973
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$250
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$527
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$84
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$742
$886
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
69
98
😀 Quality of life
69
70
🏙️ Population
10.5M
12.3M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 0.1% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 7169th and 7163rd ($656 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 95th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Ranked 16th vs 12th best cities to live in China, and 2941st vs 2475th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Wuhan

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Dongguan Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.41
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$659
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5615
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3422
$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.1
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.2
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$489
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20945
$8658

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$774
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$916
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$601
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$461
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$804
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$653
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2432
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2737
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1588
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$794
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$764
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$812
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$793
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$936
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$823
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$877
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$755
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$569
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$803
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$758
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$443
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$655
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$451
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$581
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$724
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$761
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$756
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$761
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$771
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$764
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$649
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$702
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$522
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$664
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$609
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$590
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$579
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$619
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$651
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$660
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$638
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$679
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$635
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$645
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$600
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$615
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$630
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$591
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$589
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$584
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$619
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$613
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$569
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$621
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$596
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$637
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$591
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$588
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$549
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$576
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$591
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$577
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$558
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$556
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$664
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$533
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$600
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$604
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$506
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$555
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$637
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$561
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$602
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$586