Dammam vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$2145
🏠 One person rent
$432
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$552
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
39
38
😀 Quality of life
71
45
🏙️ Population
903K
6.98M

The cost of living in Dammam is 29% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 5279th and 6458th ($1005 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 40th in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dammam compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 2267th and 6615th 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
$6.4
$2.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$9.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$7632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$3297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$17.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$5.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$31
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$9.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$19859

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Distance City Cost of living
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$959
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1327
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1375
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$868
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1285
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$910
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1810
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1872
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$646
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$621
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$606
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1424
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1642
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$798
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$710
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$606
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$890
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$541
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$604
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$543
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$540
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$561
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$875
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2229
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1612
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$1841
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$559
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$522
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$1013
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$857
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$831
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$620
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$638
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$806
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$876
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$592
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$568
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$735
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$830
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$816
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$824
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$791
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$611
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$812
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$571
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$481
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$552
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$573
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1565
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$575
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$590
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$618
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$596
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$742
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$785
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$781
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$605
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$589
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2614
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2410
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$557
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$517
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$774
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$504
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$524
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$525
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$573