Dongguan vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1973
$1605
🏠 One person rent
$250
$183
🏘️ Family rent
$527
$313
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$84
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$742
$695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
69
17
😀 Quality of life
69
38
🏙️ Population
10.5M
9.03M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 13% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 7169th and 7893rd ($656 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 321st 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 16th vs 329th best cities to live in China, and 2941st vs 7224th 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
$2.41
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$659
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$205
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5615
$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3422
$1867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.1
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$2.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$1.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.2
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$489
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20945
$14854

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$774
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$916
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$601
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$461
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$804
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$653
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2432
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2737
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1588
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$794
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$764
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$812
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$793
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$936
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$823
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$877
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$755
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$569
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$803
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$758
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$443
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$655
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$451
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$581
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$724
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$761
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$756
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$761
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$771
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$764
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$649
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$702
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$522
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$664
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$609
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$590
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$579
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$577
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$591
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$591
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$586
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$637
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$547
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$571
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$538
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$552
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$591
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$736
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$545
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$633
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$512
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$528
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$600
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$519
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$529
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$787
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$538
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1385
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$575
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$584
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$571
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$632
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$509
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$602
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$551
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$479
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$505
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$504
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$505
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$619
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$625
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$800
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$591
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$621
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$484