Dongguan vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$2164
🏠 One person rent
$259
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
67
36
😀 Quality of life
71
51
🏙️ Population
10.5M
6.98M

The cost of living in Dongguan is 17% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 7469th and 6740th ($666 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 25th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 0.8 months in Zhanjiang. Ranked 25th vs 105th best cities to live in China, and 3662nd vs 6593rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Zhanjiang

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Dongguan Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.36
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6553
$4456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3642
$2605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.27
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$9.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22205
$19015

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$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
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$789
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$790
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$694
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$664
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$738
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$896
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$605
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$592
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$699
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$832
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$844
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$816
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$564
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$608
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$848
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$534
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$774
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$580
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1718
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$611
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$585
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$674
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$587
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$782
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$769
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$795
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$571
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$666
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2674
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2415
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$587
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$587
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$760
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$602
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$597
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$533
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$584