Dammam vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2479
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$494
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1994
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
40
18
😀 Quality of life
76
47
🏙️ Population
903K
6.49M

The cost of living in Dammam is 56% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5399th and 7479th ($1037 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 91st in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dammam compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shangrao ranked 204th in China, while ranked 1421st and 6989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Shangrao

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Dammam Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.6
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.6
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.68
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.1
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$47.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$4424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$832
$2203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$5.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.46
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.73
$4.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$5.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.85
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.5
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$40.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7883
$30231

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$823
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
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$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1923
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$2014
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$465
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$489
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$523
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1461
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1632
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$545
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$707
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$565
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$541
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$711
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$492
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$547
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$556
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$551
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$487
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$861
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2420
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1473
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2183
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$571
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$476
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$931
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
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$529

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$586
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$610
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$594
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$617
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$428
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$628
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$595
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$598
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$697
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$682
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$539
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$667
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$599
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$544
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$634
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$654
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$634
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$644
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$763
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$705
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$646
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$579
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$602
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$665
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$860
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$656
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$603
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$652
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$588
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$680
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$680
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$630
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$643
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$651
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$682
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$668
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$603
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$633