Dongguan vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$181
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$367
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$838
$376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
69
35
😀 Quality of life
71
23
🏙️ Population
10.5M
2.96M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 13% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 7769th and 8335th ($589 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 350th and 1st in China and Yemen, respectively. Check China vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dongguan compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Dongguan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 2370th and 8884th 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
$2.08
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.62
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5578
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3231
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16599
$2959

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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
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$467
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840