Dongguan vs Jeonju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Jeonju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$2184
🏠 One person rent
$259
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$501
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$42.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$1664
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
67
60
😀 Quality of life
71
69
🏙️ Population
10.5M
342K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 19% less expensive than in Jeonju. Cities ranked 7469th and 6669th ($666 vs $823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 87th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 2 months in Jeonju. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Jeonju ranked 52nd in South Korea, while ranked 3662nd and 4498th 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
$2.36
$6.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.7
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$261
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$7101
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$5909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$8.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$8.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$6.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$6.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$5.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$55.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$8.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$26.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$15485

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51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$782
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$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
22 km or 14 mi Iksan
$982
24 km or 15 mi Gimje
$964
39 km or 24 mi Jeongeup
$963
43 km or 27 mi Nonsan
$1005
43 km or 27 mi Gunsan
$1002
51 km or 31 mi Namwon
$970
51 km or 32 mi Gyeryong
$945
62 km or 39 mi Asan
$1015
63 km or 39 mi Daejeon
$922
70 km or 44 mi Gongju
$1019
74 km or 46 mi Boryeong
$1072
75 km or 47 mi Sejong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gwangju
$1062
93 km or 58 mi Gimcheon
$916
96 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
97 km or 60 mi Naju
$981
102 km or 63 mi Suncheon
$1014
109 km or 68 mi Cheonan
$1121
110 km or 68 mi Jinju
$1111
110 km or 68 mi Gwangyang
$996
112 km or 70 mi Sangju
$951
117 km or 73 mi Gumi
$943
124 km or 77 mi Seosan
$986
127 km or 79 mi Yeosu
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$993
128 km or 79 mi Mungyeong
$954
128 km or 80 mi Dangjin
$984
131 km or 81 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
131 km or 81 mi Daegu
$1043
132 km or 82 mi Anseong
$1046
134 km or 83 mi Mokpo
$991
143 km or 89 mi Gyeongsan
$976
145 km or 90 mi Masan
$994
146 km or 91 mi Chungju
$892
147 km or 92 mi Osan
$1050
149 km or 93 mi Changwon
$1032
149 km or 93 mi Miryang
$991
157 km or 98 mi Hwaseong
$1076
157 km or 98 mi Yongin
$1102
159 km or 99 mi Tongyeong
$981