Antananarivo vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Antananarivo	Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$600	$1005
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1828	$2432
🏠 One person rent	$263	$432
🏘️ Family rent	$755	$645
🍽️ Food expenses	$199	$343
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.8	$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$145	$2103
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	13	39
😀 Quality of life	39	71
🏙️ Population	1.28M	903K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 40% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 7665th and 5279th ($600 vs $1005) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Madagascar and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 2.1 months in Dammam. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7272nd and 2267th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Dammam

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	Antananarivo	Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.87	$6.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.6	$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.56	$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$1.59
☕ Cappuccino	$1.15	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$124	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1149	$642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$537	$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.3	$64.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.2	$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57	$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.86%	4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$786	$1145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$493	$1121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.14	$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.09	$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.13	$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.39	$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$8.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.77	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.43	$2.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.68	$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.3	$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.88	$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.49	$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.51	$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.81	$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.65	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.36	$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$28.1	$70
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.8	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$134	$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11649	$8580

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Cities near Antananarivo

Distance	City	Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi	Antsirabe	$353
217 km or 135 mi	Toamasina	$461
633 km or 393 mi	Toliara	$428
727 km or 452 mi	Mamoudzou	$1506
809 km or 503 mi	Domoni	$585
842 km or 523 mi	Le Port	$1439
842 km or 523 mi	Saint-Paul	$1487
846 km or 526 mi	La Possession	$1417
848 km or 527 mi	Saint-Leu	$1618
856 km or 532 mi	Saint-Denis	$1394
872 km or 542 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1324
873 km or 542 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1406
874 km or 543 mi	Le Tampon	$1365
879 km or 546 mi	Saint-Andre	$1411
884 km or 549 mi	Nacala	$1127
887 km or 551 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1404
888 km or 552 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1334
925 km or 575 mi	Moroni	$587
975 km or 606 mi	Nampula	$1165
998 km or 620 mi	Pemba	$1144
1047 km or 650 mi	Bambous	$718
1052 km or 654 mi	Quatre Bornes	$666
1054 km or 655 mi	Port Louis	$829
1058 km or 657 mi	Curepipe	$770
1058 km or 658 mi	Triolet	$784
1068 km or 664 mi	Goodlands	$776
1077 km or 669 mi	Centre de Flacq	$751
1078 km or 670 mi	Mahebourg	$852
1128 km or 701 mi	Quelimane	$992
1315 km or 817 mi	Mulanje	$327
1333 km or 828 mi	Beira	$1014
1353 km or 841 mi	Zomba	$326
1373 km or 853 mi	Blantyre	$363
1396 km or 868 mi	Mangochi	$332
1441 km or 896 mi	Ntcheu	$332
1448 km or 900 mi	Monkey Bay	$335
1479 km or 919 mi	Chimoio	$993
1509 km or 937 mi	Tete	$970
1561 km or 970 mi	Mutare	$645
1564 km or 972 mi	Lilongwe	$367

Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$959
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1327
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$1375
56 km or 35 mi	Qatif	$868
57 km or 35 mi	Riffa	$1285
76 km or 47 mi	Jubail	$910
119 km or 74 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$768
163 km or 101 mi	Al Khor	$1810
191 km or 119 mi	Doha	$1872
291 km or 181 mi	Bushehr	$646
325 km or 202 mi	Al Wafrah	$1256
334 km or 207 mi	Borazjan	$621
385 km or 239 mi	Kazerun	$606
388 km or 241 mi	Kuwait City	$1424
394 km or 245 mi	Riyadh	$1642
411 km or 256 mi	Jahrom	$798
425 km or 264 mi	Al-Faw	$710
427 km or 265 mi	Shiraz	$606
447 km or 278 mi	Fasa	$890
453 km or 282 mi	Umm Qasr	$708
463 km or 288 mi	Behbahan	$541
465 km or 289 mi	Marvdasht	$604
467 km or 290 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$544
468 km or 291 mi	Abadan	$543
473 km or 294 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1673
481 km or 299 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1936
483 km or 300 mi	Khorramshahr	$540
492 km or 306 mi	Yasuj	$561
498 km or 310 mi	Az Zubayr	$698
503 km or 313 mi	Basra	$875
537 km or 334 mi	Dubai	$2229
543 km or 337 mi	Sharjah	$1612
550 km or 342 mi	Ajman	$1841
554 km or 344 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1577
561 km or 349 mi	Ahvaz	$559
601 km or 374 mi	Izeh	$522
604 km or 376 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1584
610 km or 379 mi	Unaizah	$1013
616 km or 383 mi	Bandar Abbas	$758
616 km or 383 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$543