Dongguan vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$4280
🏠 One person rent
$263
$756
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$1311
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$638
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$2408
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
69
43
😀 Quality of life
72
87
🏙️ Population
10.5M
877K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 62% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 7341st and 2991st ($662 vs $1733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 38th 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 1.4 months in Marseille. Dongguan ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 3389th and 374th 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
$2.78
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$6.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$5072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$3564
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$34.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$10222

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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 Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1700
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1761
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1478
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1438
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1498
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1340
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1593
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1915
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1867
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1884
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$9122
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1501
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1488
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1300
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1216
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1504
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1525
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1257
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1374
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1473
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1490
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1336
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1239
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1594
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1580
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1555
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1406
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1582
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1582
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1642
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1322
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1693
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1638
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1268
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1727
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1192
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1575
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1620