Dongguan vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$900
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1973
$1715
🏠 One person rent
$250
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$527
$319
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$84
$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$742
$854
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
21
😀 Quality of life
69
40
🏙️ Population
10.5M
6.71M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 27% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 7169th and 6043rd ($656 vs $900) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 13th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Ranked 16th vs 236th best cities to live in China, and 2941st vs 6955th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Yancheng

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Dongguan Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.41
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$3.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$5.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$1065
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$659
$389
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5615
$2495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3422
$1901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.1
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$4.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$2.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$3.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.2
$43.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$489
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20945
$22179

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51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$774
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$916
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$601
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$461
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$804
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$653
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2432
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2737
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1588
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$794
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$764
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$812
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$793
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$936
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$823
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$877
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$755
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$569
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$803
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$758
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$443
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$655
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$451
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$581
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$724
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$761
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$756
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$761
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$771
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$764
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$649
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$702
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$522
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$664
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$609
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$590
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$579
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$665
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$665
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$621
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$668
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$643
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$644
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$644
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$620
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$613
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$603
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$522
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$592
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$643
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$536
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$607
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$657
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$602
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$702
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$620
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$621
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$631
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$746
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$572
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$645
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$670
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$587
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$575
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$695
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$654
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$566
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$665
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$868
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$700
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$541
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$666
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$505
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$984