Dongguan vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$259
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$74.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
67
17
😀 Quality of life
71
45
🏙️ Population
10.5M
6.71M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 28% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 7469th and 6200th ($666 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 15th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Ranked 25th vs 268th best cities to live in China, and 3662nd vs 7176th 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
$2.36
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$1131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$51.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$2571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$1818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$4.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$4.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$18853

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$782
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$939
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$611
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$621
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$534
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$848
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$674
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2415
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2674
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1718
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$795
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$765
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$844
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$943
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$832
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$807
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$896
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$760
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$589
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$816
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$769
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$464
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$673
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$465
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$602
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$730
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$790
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$789
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$814
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$738
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$805
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$698
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$699
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$533
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$696
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$638
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$609
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$587
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$608

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$677
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$632
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$661
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$647
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$675
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$646
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$618
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$623
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$611
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$525
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$601
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$636
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$553
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$604
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$650
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$557
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$623
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$617
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$626
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$620
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$765
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$571
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$644
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$683
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$594
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$576
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$684
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$652
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$549
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$669
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$782
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$530
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$669
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1002