Dongguan vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$1518
🏠 One person rent
$181
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$431
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
69
23
😀 Quality of life
71
41
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.34M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 4% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 7769th and 7971st ($589 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 59th in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Samsun ranked 59th in Turkey, while ranked 2370th and 7036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Samsun

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Dongguan Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$4.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$46.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
36.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$1548
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$432
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$9.42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$5.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$1.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$10901

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$516
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$651
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$556
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$551
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$476
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$490
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$469
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$547
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$512
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$555
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$556
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$499
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$572
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$580
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$463
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$416
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$431
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$522
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$519
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$315
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$498
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$800
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$567
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$490
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$532
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$571
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$683
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$397
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$554
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$622
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$545
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$591
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$519
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$592
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$618
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$521
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$815
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$628