Dongguan vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$265
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$2727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
67
96
😀 Quality of life
71
96
🏙️ Population
10.5M
3.76M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 48% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 7308th and 4478th ($694 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 17th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 3241st and 13th 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
$2.21
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$15140

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$785
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$995
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$627
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$638
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$873
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2396
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2663
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$801
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$777
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$858
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$954
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$793
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$908
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$766
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$600
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$828
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$778
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$473
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$682
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$474
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$612
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$739
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$802
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$797
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$758
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$751
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$824
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$705
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$714
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$528
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$702
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$648
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$602
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$601
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$620

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1118
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1094