Daejeon vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$1005
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2517
$2432
🏠 One person rent
$358
$432
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2372
$2103
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
76
39
😀 Quality of life
72
71
🏙️ Population
1.48M
903K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 8% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 5810th and 5279th ($924 vs $1005) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th 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 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 2.1 months in Dammam. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2004th and 2267th 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
$5.64
$6.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$64.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$1145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6222
$1121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.37
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$8.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$2.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.46
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$70
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15774
$8580

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$932
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$963
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$949
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$945
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$992
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$923
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$787
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1084
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1060
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$1076
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$975
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$999
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1009
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1024
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1005
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$955
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$949
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$960
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$973
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$987
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1088
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$967
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1054
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1063
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1127
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1120
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$880
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1081
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1113
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$865
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1097
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1121

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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