Antwerp vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Antwerp	Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1640	$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3817	$2577
🏠 One person rent	$832	$475
🏘️ Family rent	$1320	$789
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$338
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2545	$2468
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	87	40
😀 Quality of life	89	74
🏙️ Population	529K	903K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 55% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 2896th and 5127th ($1640 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 6th in Belgium and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Belgium vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 2.3 months in Dammam. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 203rd and 1259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Dammam

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	Antwerp	Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.2	$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$1.88
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.05	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$794	$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$636	$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1346	$748
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1030	$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$62.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.38%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4167	$1147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3351	$1112
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.6	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$33.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.1	$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$6.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$8.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.76	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.83	$2.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.39	$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.5	$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.8	$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$68.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.4	$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12170	$8339

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1530
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1613
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1523
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1514
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1541
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1556
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1488
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1318
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1446
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1475
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1917
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1492
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1539
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$1890
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1651
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1421
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1599
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1362
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1663
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1580
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$1816
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1542
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$1805
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1667
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1683
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1642
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1663
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1692
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1685
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1486
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1647
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$2001
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$1739
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1618
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1660
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1560
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1559
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1515
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1626
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$1788

Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$1068
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1243
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$1280
56 km or 35 mi	Qatif	$897
57 km or 35 mi	Riffa	$1223
76 km or 47 mi	Jubail	$901
119 km or 74 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
163 km or 101 mi	Al Khor	$1709
191 km or 119 mi	Doha	$1779
291 km or 181 mi	Bushehr	$551
325 km or 202 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
334 km or 207 mi	Borazjan	$546
385 km or 239 mi	Kazerun	$557
388 km or 241 mi	Kuwait City	$1393
394 km or 245 mi	Riyadh	$1637
411 km or 256 mi	Jahrom	$547
425 km or 264 mi	Al-Faw	$736
427 km or 265 mi	Shiraz	$589
447 km or 278 mi	Fasa	$548
453 km or 282 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
463 km or 288 mi	Behbahan	$536
465 km or 289 mi	Marvdasht	$563
467 km or 290 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
468 km or 291 mi	Abadan	$547
473 km or 294 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
481 km or 299 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
483 km or 300 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
492 km or 306 mi	Yasuj	$529
498 km or 310 mi	Az Zubayr	$723
503 km or 313 mi	Basra	$904
537 km or 334 mi	Dubai	$2379
543 km or 337 mi	Sharjah	$1494
550 km or 342 mi	Ajman	$2240
554 km or 344 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
561 km or 349 mi	Ahvaz	$597
601 km or 374 mi	Izeh	$525
604 km or 376 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
610 km or 379 mi	Unaizah	$969
616 km or 383 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
616 km or 383 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$552