Dongguan vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$181
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$1061
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$1443
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
69
38
😀 Quality of life
71
75
🏙️ Population
10.5M
767K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 53% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 7769th and 4330th ($589 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 2nd in China and Croatia, respectively. Check China vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 1.2 months in Zagreb. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 2370th and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Zagreb

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Dongguan Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$10009

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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
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$997
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$913
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1081
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1133
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1197
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$929
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$558
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$517
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1438
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$503
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1102
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1274
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1658
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$742
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$777
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1279
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$747
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$835
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1301
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1200
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1581
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1271
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1393
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1008
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1219
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$604
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$852
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1284
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$849
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$765
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$755