Dammam vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2457
$2209
🏠 One person rent
$458
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$1127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
40
70
😀 Quality of life
78
71
🏙️ Population
903K
12.7M

The cost of living in Dammam is 31% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5502nd and 6778th ($1008 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th 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 2.2 months in Dammam compared to 1.5 months in Suzhou. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Suzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 1077th and 3523rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.4
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$291
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.32%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1114
$5716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$988
$2955
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.4
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$4.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.63
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.93
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.5
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$778
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8640
$15339

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$908
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$1230
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1237
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$873
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$930
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1770
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1849
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$453
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$477
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$503
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1454
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1627
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$530
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$730
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$553
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$529
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$726
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$483
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$530
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$549
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$542
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$463
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$719
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$889
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2514
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1419
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2521
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$571
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$459
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$967
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$632
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$679
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$673
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$597
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$634
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$674
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$547
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1128
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$601
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$612
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$621
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1003
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$639
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$622
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$696
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$630
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$642
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$826
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$597
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$597
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$634
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$740
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$531
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$618
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$602
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$637
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$590
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$664
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$659
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$713
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$753
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$663
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$617
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$576
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$672
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$610