Bishkek vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1747
$2457
🏠 One person rent
$398
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$699
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.1
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$2256
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
44
40
😀 Quality of life
57
78
🏙️ Population
1.19M
903K

The cost of living in Bishkek is 26% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 6893rd and 5502nd ($743 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 2.2 months in Dammam. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6164th and 1077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Dammam

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Bishkek Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$6.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.35%
4.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1533
$1114
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.03
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$2.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$7.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$71.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.9
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.6
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$207
$418
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5611
$8640

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$501
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$615
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$787
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$884
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$532
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$573
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$762
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$445
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$549
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$451
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$562
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$648
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$680
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$639
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$651
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$525
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$754
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$618
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$626
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$844
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$620
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$468
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$600
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$650
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$603
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$625
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$480
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$559
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$658
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$614
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$555
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$544
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$712
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$674
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$680
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$475

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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