Daejeon vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$2457
🏠 One person rent
$374
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.2
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2181
$2256
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
76
40
😀 Quality of life
74
78
🏙️ Population
1.48M
903K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 5% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 5901st and 5502nd ($959 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 7th 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 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 2.2 months in Dammam. Daejeon ranked 29th best city to live in South Korea vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2496th and 1077th 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
$5.86
$6.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.87
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
4.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5257
$1114
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.12
$24.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$2.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$7.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$71.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.1
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$418
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13539
$8640

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$976
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$1020
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1063
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1046
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$924
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1050
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$998
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$831
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1085
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$957
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$934
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$973
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$920
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1059
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1076
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1068
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$981
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1120
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1171
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$980
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1079
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1066
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1037
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1080
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1196
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1049
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1110
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1307
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1062
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$929
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1004
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1435

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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