Ankara vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$2518
🏠 One person rent
$501
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$842
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$313
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$1923
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
97
40
😀 Quality of life
75
75
🏙️ Population
5.8M
903K

The cost of living in Ankara is 2% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 5311th and 5152nd ($1033 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Turkey and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 1.8 months in Dammam. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 1642nd and 1491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Dammam

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Ankara Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$874
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$63.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$1087
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$2.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$7.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$73.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$7969

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57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$662
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$752
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$707
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$713
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$672
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$557
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$716
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$656
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$701
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$645
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$702
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$747
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$725
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$724
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$710
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$598
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$740
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$764
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$606
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$812
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$686
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$899
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$761
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$807
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$777
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$662
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$738
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$824
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$790
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$763
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$678
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$916
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$634
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$425
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$651
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$506
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$866

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$965
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1218
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1340
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$778
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1062
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$917
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$2015
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$2100
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$454
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$457
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$471
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1437
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1628
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$494
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$703
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$505
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$497
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$469
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$485
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$522
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$509
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$459
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$694
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$861
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2470
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1543
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2356
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$548
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$452
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$938
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487