Dongguan vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$181
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$2495
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
69
96
😀 Quality of life
71
97
🏙️ Population
10.5M
3.76M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 56% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 7769th and 4092nd ($589 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 9th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 2370th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Yokohama

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Dongguan Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$13431

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$742
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$575
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$837
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$481
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$812
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$618
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2410
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2614
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1565
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$781
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$891
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$816
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$791
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1083
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$830
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$856
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$876
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$774
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$738
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$824
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$785
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$716
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$799
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$588
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$752
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$831
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$857
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$812
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$806
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$777
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$735
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$525
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$719
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$584
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$530
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$596
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$611

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056