Changsha vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$1005
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$2432
🏠 One person rent
$178
$432
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$2103
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
95
39
😀 Quality of life
70
71
🏙️ Population
10M
903K

The cost of living in Changsha is 47% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 8258th and 5279th ($533 vs $1005) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th 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 2.1 months in Dammam. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2707th and 2267th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$6.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$64.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$1145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$1121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$8.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$2.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$70
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$8580

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$959
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1327
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1375
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$868
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1285
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$910
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1810
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1872
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$646
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$621
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$606
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1424
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1642
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$798
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$710
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$606
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$890
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$541
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$604
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$543
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$540
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$561
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$875
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2229
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1612
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$1841
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$559
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$522
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$1013
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543