Dongguan vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$3989
🏠 One person rent
$257
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$1329
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$563
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$2387
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
69
43
😀 Quality of life
69
85
🏙️ Population
10.5M
873K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 58% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 7055th and 3227th ($678 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 41st in China and France, respectively. Check China vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.5 months in Marseille. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 3115th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Marseille

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Dongguan Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$7.14
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$1093
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$31.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$5383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$3416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$32.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$4.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$9905

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$763
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$958
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$602
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$629
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$491
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$830
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$641
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2427
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2753
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1590
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$808
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$801
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$824
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$806
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1014
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$852
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$895
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$783
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$726
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$819
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$780
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$691
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$795
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$592
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$605
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$746
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$774
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$774
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$813
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$794
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$781
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$725
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$538
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$731
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$618
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$611
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$607
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$623

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1654
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1545
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1356
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1407
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1426
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1301
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1531
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1766
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1732
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1721
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7469
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1344
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1460
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1272
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1177
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1510
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1473
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1131
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1245
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1429
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1485
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1280
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1139
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1467
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1571
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1456
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1448
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1502
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1543
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1608
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1622
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1200
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1563
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1134
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1507
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1498