Dongguan vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$257
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
69
17
😀 Quality of life
69
37
🏙️ Population
10.5M
9.03M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 13% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 7055th and 7790th ($678 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 315th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Ranked 18th vs 337th best cities to live in China, and 3115th vs 7211th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Zhoukou

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Dongguan Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$15431

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51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$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
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528