Abidjan vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3101
$2504
🏠 One person rent
$551
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$1338
$757
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$2391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
34
39
😀 Quality of life
37
73
🏙️ Population
4.98M
903K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 18% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 4695th and 5777th ($1164 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Ivory Coast and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 2.4 months in Dammam. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7254th and 1641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
$6.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.57%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$1159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1321
$1119
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.2
$8.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$2.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$77.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.2
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$8345

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$1014
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$1011
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1012
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1034
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1015
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1035
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$546
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1071
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$412
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$585
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$747
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$546
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$368
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1047
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$345
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$570
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$656
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$494
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$494
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$495
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$711
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$971
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$655
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$652
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$751
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$503
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$617
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$652
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$494
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$755
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$656
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$710
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$528
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$983
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$761
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$496

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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