Dammam vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$670
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$1770
🏠 One person rent
$514
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$1012
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
40
84
😀 Quality of life
75
71
🏙️ Population
903K
9.37M

The cost of living in Dammam is 58% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 5152nd and 7494th ($1059 vs $670) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 101st in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 1.5 months in Hefei. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 1491st and 3146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Hefei

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Dammam Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$45.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
3.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$3568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$8681

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$965
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1218
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1340
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$778
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1062
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$917
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$2015
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$2100
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$454
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$457
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$471
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1437
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1628
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$494
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$703
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$505
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$497
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$469
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$485
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$522
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$509
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$459
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$694
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$861
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2470
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1543
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2356
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$548
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$452
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$938
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693