Dammam vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$2614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$6294
🏠 One person rent
$432
$1726
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$3471
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$501
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$242
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$4054
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
39
100
😀 Quality of life
71
89
🏙️ Population
903K
7.41M

The cost of living in Dammam is 62% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 5279th and 503rd ($1005 vs $2614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st 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 1.6 months in Hong Kong. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 2267th and 168th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Hong Kong

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Dammam Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$59
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$5.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$6.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$2033
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$1449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$4405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$2942
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$28583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$18618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$63.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$3.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$16.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$82
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$896
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$20363

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$868
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$1285
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$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
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$2410
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$618
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1565
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$481
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$589
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$837
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$812
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$742
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1083
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$575
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$816
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$891
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$781
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$791
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$830
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$876
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$738
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$856
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$588
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$799
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$824
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$774
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$857
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$831
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$785
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$812
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$752
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$719
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$721
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$620
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$735
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$851
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$525
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$611