Birmingham vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2219
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5157
$2479
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$1934
$812
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3699
$1994
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
96
40
😀 Quality of life
94
76
🏙️ Population
1.14M
903K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 114% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 1454th and 5399th ($2219 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 6th in the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 1.9 months in Dammam. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 41st and 1421st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Dammam

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Birmingham Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$6.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$6.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.95
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$4.89
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1255
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$964
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2045
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$79.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.8
$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5472
$940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4260
$832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.99
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.2
$36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$7.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$8.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$2.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.82
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$81.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.3
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1648
$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21078
$7883

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1972
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1920
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1909
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1957
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1818
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1780
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1892
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1872
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1835
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1836
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1769
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1881
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1886
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1910
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2010
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1693
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$2006
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2163
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1861
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1742
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1871
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1627
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1754
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1838
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1733
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1900
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1833
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1749
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1912
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1942
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1841
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1921
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1928
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1891
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1894

Cities near Dammam

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$931
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1192
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1309
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$823
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1109
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1923
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$2014
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$465
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$489
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$523
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1461
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1632
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$545
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$707
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$565
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$541
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$711
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$492
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$547
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$556
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$551
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$487
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$861
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2420
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1473
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2183
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$571
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$476
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$931
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529