Dongguan vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$259
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$1869
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
67
52
😀 Quality of life
71
75
🏙️ Population
10.5M
507K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 33% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 7469th and 5729th ($666 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 496th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.9 months in Matsuyama. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Matsuyama ranked 146th in Japan, while ranked 3662nd and 1925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Matsuyama

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Dongguan Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.36
$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$85.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$3886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$9.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$48
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$10337

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51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$782
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$621
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$534
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$848
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$674
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2415
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2674
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1718
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$795
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$765
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$844
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$943
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$832
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$807
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$896
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$760
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$589
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$816
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$769
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$464
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$673
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$465
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$602
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$730
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$790
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$789
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$814
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$738
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$805
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$698
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$699
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$533
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$696
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$638
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$609
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$587
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$608

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$934
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$939
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$937
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$942
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$941
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$953
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$940
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$902
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$964
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$934
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$902
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$920
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$868
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$981
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$970
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$956
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$877
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$983
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$997
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$941
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$997
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$919
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1000
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$932
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1065
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$974
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$984
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1028
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1039
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1006
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$913
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1039
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1001
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$898
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1011
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$913