Dongguan vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$1424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$3690
🏠 One person rent
$181
$725
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$1524
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$2222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
69
43
😀 Quality of life
71
73
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.99M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 59% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7769th and 3697th ($589 vs $1424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 1st in China and Kuwait, respectively. Check China vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 2370th and 1759th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Kuwait City

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Dongguan Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$8.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$1816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$1353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$49.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$6427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$3038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$5.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$3.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$120
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$6644

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$742
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$575
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$837
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$481
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$812
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$618
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2410
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2614
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1565
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$781
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$891
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$816
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$791
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1083
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$830
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$856
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$876
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$774
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$738
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$824
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$785
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$716
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$799
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$588
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$752
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$831
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$857
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$812
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$806
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$777
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$735
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$525
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$719
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$584
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$530
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$596
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$611

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$708
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$710
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$543
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$540
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$875
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$559
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$671
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$541
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$646
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$549
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$910
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$621
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$522
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$594
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$868
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$577
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$568
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$606
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$561
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1005
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$637
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$959
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1375
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1327
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1285
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$606
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$559
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$569
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$550
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$604
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$511
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$531