Cost of Living in Dalian vs Ha'il

Cost of living in Dalian is 12% lower than in Ha'il (without rent).

Rent in Dalian is 26% cheaper than in Ha'il.

Cost of living including rent in Dalian is 19% lower than in Ha'il.

Food in Dalian is 29% cheaper than in Ha'il.

Transport in Dalian is 61% more expensive than in Ha'il.

Dalian vs. Ha'il Comparision

Dalian Ha'il
Cost of Living, including rent
761 $
944 $
Without Rent
394 $
448 $
Rent & Utilities
367 $
496 $
Food
215 $
301 $
Transport
95 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
697 $
923 $
Quality of Life
67
38
Population
7.5M
311.0K

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Dalian Ha'il

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.47 $ 6.86 $
Dinner, for 2 24.5 $ 26.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.24 $ 7.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.86 $ 1.06 $
Capuccino 3.8 $ 4.3 $
Coke, 330ml 0.47 $ 1.86 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.7 $ 2.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.2 $ 0.79 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 2.73 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.78 $ 3.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.1 $ 6.17 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.41 $ 5.58 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 12.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.91 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 1.53 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 1.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $ 1.33 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1 $ 1.86 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.32 $ 1.75 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.62 $ 1.36 $
Cigarette pack 3.16 $ 7.14 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.29 $ 1.07 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 28.4 $ 50.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.23 $ 0.64 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.69 $ 9.81 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 21 $ 27.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.16 $ 5.03 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.94 $ 3.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.35 $ 1.45 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.34 $ 3.09 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
23.1 $ 56.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.8 $ 86 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.5 $ 51.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 315 $ 357 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 406 $ 400 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 413 $ 518 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 609 $ 597 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,337 $ 1,525 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,738 $ 1,012 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 697 $ 923 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.31 % 3.34 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.7 $ 61.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.72 $ 15.6 $
Haircut 4.48 $ 3.04 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 98 $ 65.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 61.8 $ 27.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 431 $ 200 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,189 $ 12,061 $