Dongguan vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$3476
🏠 One person rent
$259
$716
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$1240
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$1981
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
67
43
😀 Quality of life
71
77
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.99M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 54% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7469th and 4189th ($666 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 1st in China and Kuwait, respectively. Check China vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.4 months in Kuwait City. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 3662nd and 1096th 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
$2.36
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$831
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$595
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$1474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$1059
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$65.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$7223
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$5.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$6.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$3.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$79.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$341
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$8046

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$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
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$711
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$707
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$556
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$551
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$664
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$492
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$465
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$546
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$489
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$476
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$581
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$823
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$574
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$569
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$523
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$487
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1037
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$627
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$931
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$475
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1309
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1192
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1109
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$565
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$554
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$546
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$547
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$513
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$479