Birmingham vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5026
$2457
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$1974
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3365
$2256
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
95
40
😀 Quality of life
95
78
🏙️ Population
1.14M
903K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 112% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 1622nd and 5502nd ($2137 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 65th and 7th 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 1.6 months in Birmingham compared to 2.2 months in Dammam. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 48th and 1077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$6.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.83
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$939
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.57%
4.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5209
$1114
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$2.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$7.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$71.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.1
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1583
$418
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$8640

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1933
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1892
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1940
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1787
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1745
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1830
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1812
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1818
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1775
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1847
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1716
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1840
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1853
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2051
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1608
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1951
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2134
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1890
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1790
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1696
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1851
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1768
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1612
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1709
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1899
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1658
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1849
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1795
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1728
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1827
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1902
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1783
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1900
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1885
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1831
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1901

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