Dongguan vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$1289
🏠 One person rent
$265
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$59.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
67
33
😀 Quality of life
71
42
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.96M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 31% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 7308th and 8488th ($694 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 1st in China and Yemen, respectively. Check China vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 3241st and 7615th 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
$2.21
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
12.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$1597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$852
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$5.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$3.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$58.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$4197

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51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$785
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$995
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$627
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$638
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$873
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2396
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2663
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$801
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$777
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$858
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$954
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$793
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$908
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$766
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$600
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$828
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$778
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$473
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$682
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$474
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$612
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$739
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$802
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$797
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$758
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$751
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$824
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$705
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$714
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$528
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$702
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$648
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$602
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$601
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$620

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$476
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$478
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$488
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$476
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$475
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$497
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$864
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$871
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$564
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$590
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$873
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$484
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$563
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$477
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$890
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$748
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$513
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$481
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$993
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$521
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$483
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$682
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$931
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1045
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1050
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$923
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1031
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$947
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$800
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1210
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$976
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$872
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1628
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$816
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$910