- Cost of Living
- China
- Brazil
- Dongguan
- Anápolis
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dongguan, China compared to Anápolis, Brazil
Currency:
Food | + 37% | |||
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Food in Dongguan (China) is 37% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元45 (R$ 25) | R$ 24 | + 3% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元23 (R$ 13) | R$ 20 | - 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元13 (R$ 7) | R$ 5.39 | + 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元18 (R$ 10) | R$ 2.48 | + 294% | |
12 eggs, large | 元15 (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元11 (R$ 6) | R$ 3.06 | + 105% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元50 (R$ 28) | R$ 11 | + 147% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元11 (R$ 5.85) | R$ 3.70 | + 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元9 (R$ 5.11) | R$ 2.82 | + 82% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元4.25 (R$ 2.35) | R$ 4.31 | - 45% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元91 (R$ 51) | R$ 26 | + 93% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元8 (R$ 4.16) | R$ 4.68 | - 11% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元11 (R$ 6) | R$ 2.46 | + 155% | |
Housing | + 67% | |||
Housing in Dongguan (China) is 67% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元4,429 (R$ 2,448) | R$ 1,674 | + 46% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元3,016 (R$ 1,667) | R$ 740 | + 125% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元340 (R$ 188) | R$ 224 | - 16% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,925 (R$ 1,617) | R$ 588 | + 175% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元2,786 (R$ 1,540) | R$ 400 | + 285% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元353 (R$ 195) | R$ 103 | + 90% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元124 (R$ 68) | R$ 83 | - 18% | |
40” flat screen TV | 元3,021 (R$ 1,670) | R$ 1,550 | + 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元975 (R$ 539) | R$ 380 | + 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元128 (R$ 71) | R$ 17 | + 310% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元53 (R$ 29) | R$ 11 | + 174% | |
Clothes | + 78% | |||
Clothes in Dongguan (China) is 78% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元284 (R$ 157) | R$ 92 | + 71% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元282 (R$ 156) | R$ 82 | + 91% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元556 (R$ 307) | R$ 211 | + 45% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元471 (R$ 261) | R$ 164 | + 59% | |
Transportation | - 16% | |||
Transportation in Dongguan (China) is 16% cheaper than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元150,000 (R$ 82,907) | R$ 69,941 | + 19% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元8 (R$ 4.48) | R$ 3.51 | + 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 元130 (R$ 72) | R$ 156 | - 54% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 元106 (R$ 59) | R$ 45 | + 30% | |
Personal Care | - 20% | |||
Personal Care in Dongguan (China) is 20% cheaper than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元25 (R$ 14) | R$ 15 | - 8% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元20 (R$ 11) | R$ 160 | - 93% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元245 (R$ 136) | R$ 249 | - 45% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元20 (R$ 11) | R$ 12 | - 8% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元38 (R$ 21) | R$ 10 | + 104% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元60 (R$ 33) | R$ 9 | + 265% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 元10 (R$ 5.53) | R$ 3.24 | + 71% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 元15 (R$ 8) | R$ 2.50 | + 228% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元62 (R$ 34) | R$ 24 | + 45% | |
Entertainment | + 67% | |||
Entertainment in Dongguan (China) is 67% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元151 (R$ 83) | R$ 66 | + 27% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 元113 (R$ 62) | R$ 41 | + 53% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元107 (R$ 59) | R$ 92 | - 36% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元420 (R$ 232) | R$ 130 | + 78% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元46 (R$ 25) | R$ 20 | + 31% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元33 (R$ 18) | R$ 10 | + 89% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元30 (R$ 17) | R$ 8 | + 118% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | R$ 2,200 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 0.75 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 元655 (R$ 362) | R$ 78 | + 367% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元21 (R$ 12) | R$ 7 | + 66% | |
TOTAL | + 25% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Dongguan (China) is 25% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 5,752
(元10,407)
in Dongguan
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
R$ 4,600
in Anápolis.
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