Riyadh vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1632
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3539
$2164
🏠 One person rent
$946
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$1446
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2285
$645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
70
36
😀 Quality of life
78
51
🏙️ Population
7.01M
6.98M

The cost of living in Riyadh is 103% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 3529th and 6740th ($1632 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 25th in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Riyadh compared to 0.8 months in Zhanjiang. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Zhanjiang ranked 105th in China, while ranked 879th and 6593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs Zhanjiang

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Riyadh Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.06
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.3
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.33
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1000
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1845
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1133
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.6
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.1
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2922
$4456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$2605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.34
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.71
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.23
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$93.5
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$9.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$57
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$495
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9443
$19015

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$931
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$815
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$931
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1037
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$823
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1109
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1192
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1309
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$2014
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1923
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1461
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$775
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$711
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$707
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$465
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$698
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$556
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$861
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$551
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$906
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$489
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$664
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1168
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$523
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$492
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$581
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$571
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1107
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$565
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$893
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$545
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$487

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$789
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$790
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$694
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$664
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$738
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$896
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$605
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$592
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$699
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$832
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$844
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$816
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$564
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$608
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$848
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$534
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$774
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$580
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1718
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$611
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$585
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$674
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$587
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$782
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$769
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$795
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$571
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$666
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2674
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2415
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$587
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$587
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$760
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$602
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$597
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$533
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$584