Dammam vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$2040
🏠 One person rent
$514
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$801
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
40
18
😀 Quality of life
75
46
🏙️ Population
903K
6.49M

The cost of living in Dammam is 55% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5152nd and 7385th ($1059 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 80th 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 1.2 months in Shangrao. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shangrao ranked 234th in China, while ranked 1491st and 7068th 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
$7.52
$3.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$279
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$323
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$44.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$5055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$2527
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$5.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$5.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$7.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$6.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$82.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$555
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$25646

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$596
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$617
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$603
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$628
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$435
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$646
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$603
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$611
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$686
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$689
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$542
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$696
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$615
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$551
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$640
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$672
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$652
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$661
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$774
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$717
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$653
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$587
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$618
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$684
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$899
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$679
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$612
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$667
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$592
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$670
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$677
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$671
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$632
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$687
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$680
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$658
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$691
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$673
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$610
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$628