Dammam vs Ganzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dammam	Ganzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1056	$761
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2577	$1990
🏠 One person rent	$475	$352
🏘️ Family rent	$789	$593
🍽️ Food expenses	$338	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$130	$83.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2468	$922
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	44 km
🎓 Higher education	40	27
😀 Quality of life	74	43
🏙️ Population	903K	8.97M

The cost of living in Dammam is 39% more expensive than in Ganzhou. Cities ranked 5127th and 6620th ($1056 vs $761) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 37th in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dammam compared to 1.2 months in Ganzhou. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Ganzhou ranked 148th in China, while ranked 1259th and 6697th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Dammam vs Ganzhou infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/dammam/ganzhou.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Dammam vs Ganzhou infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/dammam/ganzhou" target="_blank">Dammam vs Ganzhou - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Dammam vs Ganzhou

Prices for goods and services in Dammam and Ganzhou are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Dammam	Ganzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.65	$2.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.5	$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.94	$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.26
☕ Cappuccino	$3.9	$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.89	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$341	$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$748	$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.8	$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97.8	$52.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.9	$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1147	$6871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1112	$3172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.6	$23.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.3	$4.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.48	$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.93	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.06	$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.12	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.94	$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.18	$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.3	$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.9	$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.82	$8.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.1	$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.3	$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$439	$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8339	$17058

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Dammam

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

Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$600
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$818
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$724
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$655
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$564
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$649
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$590
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$577
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$764
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$563
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$590
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$603
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$585
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$755
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$443
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$451
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$582
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$794
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$569
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$601
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$581
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$577
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$506
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$656
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$630
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$603
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$609
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$936
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$774
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$688
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$598
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$579
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$611
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$570
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$601
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$823
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$758
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$916