Antwerp vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Antwerp	Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1818	$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4384	$2457
🏠 One person rent	$909	$458
🏘️ Family rent	$1498	$760
🍽️ Food expenses	$627	$307
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2918	$2256
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	87	40
😀 Quality of life	91	78
🏙️ Population	529K	903K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 80% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 2669th and 5502nd ($1818 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 7th 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 2.2 months in Dammam. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 196th and 1077th 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	$20.4	$6.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$107	$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.2	$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.6	$1.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.14	$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.47	$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$866	$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$702	$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1473	$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1205	$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$187	$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.1	$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.94%	4.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4402	$1114
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3153	$988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.25	$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.2	$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.9	$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.46	$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.76	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.9	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.07	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.18	$2.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$7.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.9	$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.74	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.65	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39	$71.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.2	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$110	$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$646	$418
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21567	$8640

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1696
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1804
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1737
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1671
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1835
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1791
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1830
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1512
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1571
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1745
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2224
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1701
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1732
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$2175
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1854
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1639
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1823
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1794
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1846
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1758
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$2028
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1729
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1889
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1867
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1858
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1876
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1931
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1845
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1742
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1847
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$2374
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$2087
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1816
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1870
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1768
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1811
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1726
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1835
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$2025

Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$908
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1230
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$1237
56 km or 35 mi	Qatif	$873
57 km or 35 mi	Riffa	$1201
76 km or 47 mi	Jubail	$930
119 km or 74 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$806
163 km or 101 mi	Al Khor	$1770
191 km or 119 mi	Doha	$1849
291 km or 181 mi	Bushehr	$453
325 km or 202 mi	Al Wafrah	$1283
334 km or 207 mi	Borazjan	$477
385 km or 239 mi	Kazerun	$503
388 km or 241 mi	Kuwait City	$1454
394 km or 245 mi	Riyadh	$1627
411 km or 256 mi	Jahrom	$530
425 km or 264 mi	Al-Faw	$730
427 km or 265 mi	Shiraz	$553
447 km or 278 mi	Fasa	$529
453 km or 282 mi	Umm Qasr	$726
463 km or 288 mi	Behbahan	$483
465 km or 289 mi	Marvdasht	$530
467 km or 290 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$521
468 km or 291 mi	Abadan	$549
473 km or 294 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1730
481 km or 299 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1942
483 km or 300 mi	Khorramshahr	$542
492 km or 306 mi	Yasuj	$463
498 km or 310 mi	Az Zubayr	$719
503 km or 313 mi	Basra	$889
537 km or 334 mi	Dubai	$2514
543 km or 337 mi	Sharjah	$1419
550 km or 342 mi	Ajman	$2521
554 km or 344 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1183
561 km or 349 mi	Ahvaz	$571
601 km or 374 mi	Izeh	$459
604 km or 376 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1398
610 km or 379 mi	Unaizah	$967
616 km or 383 mi	Bandar Abbas	$632
616 km or 383 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$517