Dongguan vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$3423
🏠 One person rent
$263
$741
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$2360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
69
43
😀 Quality of life
72
79
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.99M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 54% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7341st and 4115th ($662 vs $1454) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 1st in China and Kuwait, respectively. Check China vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Dongguan ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 3389th and 884th 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
$2.78
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$9.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$630
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$1123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$8536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$3.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$7065

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$758
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$878
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$589
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$608
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$518
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$829
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$662
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2414
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2718
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1746
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$777
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$766
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$827
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$794
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$941
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$816
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$892
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$765
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$579
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$809
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$766
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$451
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$669
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$454
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$750
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$780
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$773
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$897
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$726
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$790
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$697
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$693
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$546
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$681
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$634
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$622
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$574
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

Cities near Kuwait City

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$726
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$730
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$549
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$719
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$542
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$889
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$669
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$483
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$453
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$530
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$930
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$477
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$459
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$583
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$873
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$566
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$560
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$503
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$463
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1008
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$630
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$908
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1237
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1230
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1201
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$553
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$555
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$540
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$530
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$508
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$470