Dammam vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2504
$2181
🏠 One person rent
$419
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$757
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$571
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
39
38
😀 Quality of life
73
43
🏙️ Population
903K
6.98M

The cost of living in Dammam is 27% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 5777th and 6518th ($989 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 39th in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Dammam compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Zhanjiang ranked 152nd in China, while ranked 1641st and 6686th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Zhanjiang

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Dammam Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.51
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.5
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1159
$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.16
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.9
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8345
$20188

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Distance City Cost of living
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$870
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1226
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1267
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$878
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1218
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1719
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1810
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$548
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$541
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$537
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1457
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1586
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$561
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$713
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$558
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$556
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$716
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$507
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$557
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$552
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$489
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$705
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$879
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2309
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1503
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2084
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$588
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$490
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$940
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$774
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$774
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$671
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$660
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$794
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$895
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$595
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$725
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$824
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$819
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$572
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$806
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$623
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$830
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$491
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$778
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$586
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1590
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$602
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$592
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$641
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$607
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$763
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$780
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$808
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$606
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$678
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$958
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2753
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2427
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$565
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$523
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$783
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$511
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$545
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$538
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$601