Dongguan vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$1446
🏠 One person rent
$263
$176
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$294
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$68.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$703
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
69
22
😀 Quality of life
72
46
🏙️ Population
10.5M
11M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 21% more expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 7341st and 8322nd ($662 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 376th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.3 months in Linyi. Ranked 20th vs 249th best cities to live in China, and 3389th vs 7034th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Linyi

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Dongguan Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$6.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$138
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$82.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$149
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$5.62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$3280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$1043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$3.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$6260

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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 Linyi

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$530
77 km or 48 mi Xinyi
$564
85 km or 53 mi Pizhou
$567
93 km or 58 mi Lianyungang
$537
107 km or 66 mi Rizhao
$558
107 km or 67 mi Xintai
$563
109 km or 67 mi Tengzhou
$558
125 km or 78 mi Suqian
$602
137 km or 85 mi Qufu
$553
138 km or 86 mi Xuzhou
$499
139 km or 86 mi Laiwu
$561
143 km or 89 mi Zhucheng
$542
160 km or 100 mi Anqiu
$521
166 km or 103 mi Jining
$563
170 km or 106 mi Tai'an
$538
175 km or 109 mi Zoucheng
$564
182 km or 113 mi Qingzhou
$563
188 km or 117 mi Huaibei
$570
188 km or 117 mi Huai'an
$654
189 km or 118 mi Feicheng
$547
193 km or 120 mi Zibo
$548
194 km or 121 mi Gaomi
$520
196 km or 122 mi Weifang
$448
197 km or 122 mi Jiaozhou
$468
203 km or 126 mi Suzhou
$582
206 km or 128 mi Shouguang
$576
208 km or 129 mi Zouping
$562
214 km or 133 mi Yongcheng
$570
217 km or 135 mi Jinan
$573
220 km or 137 mi Qingdao
$626
220 km or 137 mi Changyi
$507
240 km or 149 mi Pingdu
$549
248 km or 154 mi Yancheng
$913
253 km or 157 mi Bengbu
$509
255 km or 159 mi Mingguang
$583
256 km or 159 mi Shangqiu
$598
258 km or 161 mi Yucheng
$544
260 km or 161 mi Binzhou
$741
263 km or 163 mi Liaocheng
$516
265 km or 165 mi Heze
$807