Dongguan vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$1777
🏠 One person rent
$257
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$502
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$930
😷 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 2% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 7055th and 6979th ($678 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 100th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Ranked 18th vs 12th best cities to live in China, and 3115th vs 2526th 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
$2.12
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$5.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$352
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$3874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$2284
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$6.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$9062

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$646
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$681
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$705
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$674
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$626
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$714
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$663
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$676
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$610
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$647
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$659
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$614
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$612
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$606
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$647
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$646
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$592
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$650
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$599
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$623
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$670
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$605
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$612
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$566
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$636
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$599
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$575
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$573
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$706
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$552
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$658
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$622
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$521
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$642
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$659
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$580
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$619
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$611