Beijing vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2811
$2518
🏠 One person rent
$648
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$1139
$842
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$313
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$1923
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
100
40
😀 Quality of life
73
75
🏙️ Population
21.9M
903K

The cost of living in Beijing is 5% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 4987th and 5152nd ($1108 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 4th in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 1.8 months in Dammam. Beijing ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2361st and 1491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Dammam

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Beijing Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$965
$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$874
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$63.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.19%
5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12536
$1087
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6136
$803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.6
$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.76
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$2.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$7.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.3
$73.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$621
$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25910
$7969

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$740
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$764
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$800
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$666
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$666
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$682
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$697
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$480
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$672
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$720
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$576
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$722
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$623
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$645
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$541
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$556
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$648
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$645
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$574
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$525
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$541
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$646
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$541
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$539
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$541
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$480
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$599
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$789
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$522
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$511
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$676
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$684
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$634
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$579
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$665
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$759

Cities near Dammam

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$965
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1218
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1340
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$778
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1062
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$917
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$2015
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$2100
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$454
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$457
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$471
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1437
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1628
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$494
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$703
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$505
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$497
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$469
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$485
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$522
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$509
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$459
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$694
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$861
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2470
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1543
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2356
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$548
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$452
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$938
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487