Dongguan vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Dongguan Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$967
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2477
🏠 One person rent
$181
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$706
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$1951
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
69
52
😀 Quality of life
71
69
🏙️ Population
10.5M
507K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 39% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 7769th and 5545th ($589 vs $967) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 517th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 2 months in Matsuyama. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Matsuyama ranked 581st in Japan, while ranked 2370th and 3433rd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Dongguan vs Matsuyama infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Dongguan vs Matsuyama

Prices for goods and services in Dongguan and Matsuyama are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Dongguan Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$6.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$507
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$3659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$2631
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$51.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$25.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$9.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$54.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$9623

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Dongguan

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$742
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$575
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$837
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$481
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$812
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$618
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2410
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2614
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1565
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$781
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$891
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$816
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$791
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1083
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$830
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$856
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$876
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$774
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$738
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$824
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$785
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$716
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$799
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$588
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$752
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$831
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$857
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$812
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$806
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$777
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$735
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$525
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$719
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$584
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$530
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$596
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$611

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$903
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$909
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$906
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$911
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$909
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$919
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$909
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$907
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$915
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$906
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$887
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$912
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$899
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$889
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$885
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$881
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$884
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$885
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$954
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$941
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$954
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$911
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$951
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$895
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$923
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$882
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1000
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$872
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$860
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$956
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$952
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$912
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$907
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$954
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$850
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$879
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$909
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$896