Dammam vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2577
$1355
🏠 One person rent
$475
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$789
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2468
$602
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
40
71
😀 Quality of life
74
61
🏙️ Population
903K
10.6M

The cost of living in Dammam is 119% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 5127th and 8748th ($1056 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 525th in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dammam compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shijiazhuang ranked 39th in China, while ranked 1259th and 5094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Shijiazhuang

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Dammam Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.65
$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$748
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.8
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.8
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.9
$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$2300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1112
$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.12
$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.94
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8339
$4785

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$1243
54 km or 33 mi Manama
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56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$897
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1223
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$901
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1709
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1779
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$551
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$546
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$557
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1393
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1637
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$547
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$736
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$589
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$548
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$740
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$536
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$563
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$547
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$544
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$529
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$723
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$904
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2379
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1494
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2240
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$597
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$525
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$969
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$524
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$533
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$544
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$564
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$584
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$550
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$553
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$581
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$600
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$590
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$642
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$472
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$590
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$592
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$587
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$610
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$555
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$574
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$638
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$478
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$550
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$618
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$644
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$649
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$492
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$729
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$679
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$522
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$577
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$588
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$624
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$638
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$726
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$655
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$703
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716