Changsha vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2457
🏠 One person rent
$202
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$2256
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
95
40
😀 Quality of life
72
78
🏙️ Population
10M
903K

The cost of living in Changsha is 41% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 7882nd and 5502nd ($592 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 7th in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 2.2 months in Dammam. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 3381st and 1077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$6.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
4.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$1114
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$2.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$7.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$71.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$418
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$8640

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$908
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1230
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1237
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$873
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$930
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1770
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1849
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$453
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$477
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$503
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1454
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1627
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$530
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$730
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$553
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$529
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$726
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$483
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$530
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$549
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$542
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$463
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$719
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$889
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2514
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1419
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2521
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$571
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$459
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$967
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517