Dongguan vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$915
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$2494
🏠 One person rent
$257
$319
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$51
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$1867
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
69
61
😀 Quality of life
69
65
🏙️ Population
10.5M
342K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 26% less expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 7055th and 6088th ($678 vs $915) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 83rd in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Jeonju ranked 51st in South Korea, while ranked 3115th and 4346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Jeonju

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Dongguan Jeonju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$6.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$8166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$7009
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$28.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$8.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$7.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$9.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$14638

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51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$763
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$958
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$602
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$629
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$491
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$830
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$641
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2427
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2753
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1590
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$808
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$801
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$824
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$806
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1014
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$852
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$895
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$783
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$726
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$819
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$780
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$691
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$795
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$592
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$605
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$746
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$774
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$774
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$813
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$794
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$781
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$725
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$538
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$731
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$618
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$611
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$607
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$623

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$980
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$968
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$1000
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1084
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1007
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$1005
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$999
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$975
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1098
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$1043
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1178
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$995
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$1040
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1027
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1222
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$999
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$981
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$977
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$1027
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$981
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$1008
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$992
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$1025
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1114
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1041
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$960
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$1002
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$1098
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1025
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$992
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1049
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1142
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$931