Dongguan vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$1209
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$2848
🏠 One person rent
$259
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$2099
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
67
45
😀 Quality of life
71
78
🏙️ Population
10.5M
4.7M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 45% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 7469th and 4757th ($666 vs $1209) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 2nd in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.7 months in Jeddah. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 3662nd and 990th 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
$2.36
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$46.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$556
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$64.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$98.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$1688
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$45.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$4.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$4.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$86.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$56.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$7655

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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
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$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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$1107
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$964
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$795
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1168
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$906
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$893
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$902
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$942
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$498
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$815
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$497
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$865
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1104
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$531
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$369
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$491
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$931
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$775
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$931
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1074
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$385
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$448
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$354
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1632
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$360
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$551
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$492
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$810
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$479
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$858
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$491
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$415
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$776
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$819
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$494