Dammam vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$2753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2504
$6771
🏠 One person rent
$419
$1851
🏘️ Family rent
$757
$3862
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$522
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$4007
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
39
100
😀 Quality of life
73
88
🏙️ Population
903K
7.41M

The cost of living in Dammam is 64% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 5777th and 379th ($989 vs $2753) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 2.4 months in Dammam compared to 1.5 months in Hong Kong. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 1641st and 205th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.51
$8.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$6.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$7.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$2262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$1530
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$4948
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$3273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.5
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1159
$29105
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$18561
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$3.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$25.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$24.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.16
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$5.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.9
$95
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$85.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$1053
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8345
$22381

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$878
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$1218
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$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1719
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1810
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$548
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$541
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$537
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1457
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1586
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$561
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$713
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$558
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$556
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$716
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$507
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$557
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$552
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$489
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$705
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$879
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2309
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1503
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2084
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$588
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$490
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$940
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2427
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$958
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$641
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1590
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$491
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$678
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$629
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$830
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$763
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1014
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$602
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$824
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$801
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$808
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$806
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$895
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$726
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$852
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$592
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$795
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$819
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$783
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$774
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$774
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$780
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$813
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$746
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$794
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$731
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$807
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$671
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$725
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$821
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$538
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$623