Dongguan vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1155
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$2694
🏠 One person rent
$263
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$2303
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
69
45
😀 Quality of life
72
79
🏙️ Population
10.5M
4.7M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 43% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 7341st and 4809th ($662 vs $1155) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 4th in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 2 months in Jeddah. Dongguan ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 3389th and 894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Jeddah

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Dongguan Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$484
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$96.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$2007
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$7.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$5.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$6.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$85.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$53.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$6703

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$758
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$878
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$589
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$608
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$518
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$829
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$662
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2414
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2718
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1746
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$777
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$766
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$827
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$794
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$941
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$816
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$892
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$765
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$579
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$809
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$766
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$451
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$669
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$454
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$750
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$780
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$773
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$897
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$726
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$790
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$697
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$693
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$546
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$681
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$634
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$622
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$574
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$1162
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$964
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1182
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$918
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$903
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$911
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$940
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$500
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$862
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$499
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$860
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1116
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$533
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$348
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$498
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$967
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$825
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$971
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1069
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$365
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$428
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$346
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1627
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$354
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$560
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$498
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$826
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$517
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$925
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$499
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$398
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$769
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$879
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$500