Dammam vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$1809
🏠 One person rent
$432
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$933
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
39
93
😀 Quality of life
71
67
🏙️ Population
903K
9.37M

The cost of living in Dammam is 42% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 5279th and 6756th ($1005 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 82nd in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dammam compared to 1.3 months in Hefei. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 2267th and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$8280

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$959
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$696
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$655
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$702
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$687
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$746
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$728
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$898
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$532
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$624
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$700
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$740
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$671
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$708
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$789
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$645
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$660
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$626
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$524
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$631
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$720
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$694
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$643
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$652
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$707
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$604
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$617
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$625
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$621
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$707
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$641
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$699
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$713
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$713
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$532
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$696