Cheongju vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$2504
🏠 One person rent
$360
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$757
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$2391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
72
39
😀 Quality of life
87
73
🏙️ Population
852K
903K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 0.8% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 5717th and 5777th ($997 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 4th in South Korea and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 2.4 months in Dammam. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 274th and 1641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Dammam

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Cheongju Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$6.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$1159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$1119
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$8.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$2.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$77.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$8345

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1043
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$975
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1222
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1041
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$999
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1098
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1084
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1066
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$992
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$981
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1025
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1142
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1077
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1036
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$995
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1025
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$970
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1111
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1134
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1140
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1057
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1049
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$980
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$988
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1087
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1127
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1003
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$915
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$990
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1007
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1074
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$978
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$968
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$870
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1226
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1267
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$878
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1218
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1719
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1810
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$548
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$541
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$537
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1457
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1586
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$561
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$713
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$558
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$556
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$716
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$507
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$557
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$552
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$489
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$705
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$879
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2309
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1503
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2084
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$588
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$490
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$940
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547