Cost of living
Dongguan compared to Nanning
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Overview comparison
DongguanNanning
Consumer prices in Dongguan are roughly 34% higher than in Nanning.
Cost of living
| Item | Dongguan | Nanning |
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| Total with rent one person | 622 | 562 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,892 | 1,784 |
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| Without rent one person | 438 | 416 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,687 | 1,326 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 236.99 | 212.53 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 568.95 | 298.9 |
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| Food person | 263 | 212 |
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| Food family | 688 | 667 |
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| Transport person | 86.58 | 86.65 |
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| Transport family | 218.61 | 185.26 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.59 years | 73.75 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Dongguan | Nanning |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.81 | 3.09 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 21.11 | 19.56 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.34 | 5.52 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.85 | 0.65 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.23 | 2.3 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.52 | 0.54 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Dongguan | Nanning |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 346.09 | 254.49 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 199.34 | 146.91 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 696.51 | 374.15 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 393.78 | 231.43 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 36.47 | 23.29 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 58.9 | 37.72 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 11.97 | 9.41 |
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Transportation
| Item | Dongguan | Nanning |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.63 | 5.26 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 6,437 | 4,435 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,928 | 1,466 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.39 | 0.46 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 27.93% | 12.99% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.65 | 4.68 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.19 | 1.15 |
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Groceries
| Item | Dongguan | Nanning |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.78 | 1.76 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.54 | 1.21 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.09 | 1.76 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.04 | 9.83 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.27 | 2.21 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.25 | 16.76 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.21 | 1.33 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.36 | 0.35 |
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Other
| Item | Dongguan | Nanning |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 63.88 | 70.32 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.4 | 5.56 |
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| Doctors visit | 51.54 | 16.62 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.82 | 2.26 |
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| Brand Jeans | 44.2 | 32.05 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 76.11 | 52.49 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 454.42 | 386.21 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 21,641 | 14,506 |
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