Daejeon vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2724
$2577
🏠 One person rent
$386
$475
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2163
$2468
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
76
40
😀 Quality of life
85
74
🏙️ Population
1.48M
903K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 6% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 5544th and 5127th ($992 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 6th 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 2.2 months in Daejeon compared to 2.3 months in Dammam. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 350th and 1259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Dammam

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Daejeon Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$748
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$62.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.74%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$1147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4192
$1112
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$33.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.03
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$8.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$2.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.7
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$68.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15827
$8339

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$977
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$1068
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1243
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1280
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$897
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1223
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$901
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1709
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1779
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$551
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$546
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$557
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1393
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1637
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$547
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$736
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$589
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$548
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$740
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$536
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$563
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$547
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$544
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$529
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$723
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$904
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2379
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1494
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2240
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$597
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$525
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$969
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552