Dongguan vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$257
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$839
😷 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 28% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 7055th and 5996th ($678 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 14th 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 18th vs 240th best cities to live in China, and 3115th vs 6953rd 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
$2.12
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5799
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21927
$20047

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Distance City Cost of living
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
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$699
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$698
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$749
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$585
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$748
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028