Dongguan vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$257
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
69
35
😀 Quality of life
69
19
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.96M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 23% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 7055th and 8269th ($678 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 1st in China and Yemen, respectively. Check China vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Dongguan ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 3115th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Sanaa

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Dongguan Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$5.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$2963

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1123
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1096
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1586
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810