Dongguan vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$1275
🏠 One person rent
$259
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$200
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
67
63
😀 Quality of life
71
57
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.96M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 33% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 7469th and 8716th ($666 vs $500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 70th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Isfahan ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 3662nd and 6223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Isfahan

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Dongguan Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.36
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$0.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$9.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$7.49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
27.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$1124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$2.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$2.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$5.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$94.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$71.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$525

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$782
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$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$621
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$534
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$848
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$674
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2415
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2674
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1718
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$795
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$765
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$844
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$943
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$832
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$807
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$896
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$760
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$589
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$816
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$769
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$464
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$673
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$465
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$602
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$730
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$790
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$789
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$814
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$738
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$805
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$698
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$699
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$533
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$696
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$638
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$609
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$587
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$608

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$481
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$479
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$516
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$476
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$487
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$455
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$542
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$492
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$565
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$546
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$512
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$571
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$499
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$574
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$586
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$569
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$583
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$594
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$460
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$546
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$591
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$523
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$627
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$639
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$631
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$575
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$629
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$631
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$565
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$639