Dammam vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2457
$2094
🏠 One person rent
$458
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$678
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$563
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
40
38
😀 Quality of life
78
48
🏙️ Population
903K
6.98M

The cost of living in Dammam is 28% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 5502nd and 6706th ($1008 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 26th 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 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Zhanjiang ranked 170th in China, while ranked 1077th and 6786th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.4
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$52.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$9.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.32%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1114
$4390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$988
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.4
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$4.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.63
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.93
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$5.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$9.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.5
$39.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8640
$16727

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$908
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$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

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$773
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$780
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$677
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$652
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$726
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$892
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$590
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$579
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$693
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$816
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$827
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$809
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$552
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$794
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$598
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$829
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$551
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$518
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$758
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$568
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1746
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$589
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$559
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$662
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$574
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$758
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$766
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$562
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$662
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$878
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2718
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2414
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$558
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$556
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$765
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$570
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$558
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$546
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$574