Dammam vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2479
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$494
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1994
$983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
40
65
😀 Quality of life
76
72
🏙️ Population
903K
12.7M

The cost of living in Dammam is 32% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5399th and 6833rd ($1037 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 31st 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 1.3 months in Suzhou. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 1421st and 3150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Suzhou

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Dammam Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.6
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.6
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.68
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.1
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$832
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.46
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.73
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.85
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.5
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7883
$17664

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$823
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1109
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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
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623