Birmingham vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1951
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4641
$2577
🏠 One person rent
$1137
$475
🏘️ Family rent
$1834
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$481
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3011
$2468
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
96
40
😀 Quality of life
94
74
🏙️ Population
1.14M
903K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 85% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 1973rd and 5127th ($1951 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th 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 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 2.3 months in Dammam. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 35th and 1259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.87
$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.15
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1083
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$748
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1380
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$62.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.86%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4882
$1147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$1112
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.1
$33.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$6.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$8.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$2.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$68.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1512
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18058
$8339

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1819
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1824
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1740
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1717
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1745
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1743
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1732
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1731
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1718
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1728
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1608
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1737
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1736
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1744
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$1903
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1452
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1679
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2009
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1798
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1663
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1569
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1750
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1633
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1450
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1600
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1805
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1727
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1759
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1693
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1591
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1739
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1790
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1686
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1623
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1814
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1820
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1748

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