Boston vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3345
$1005
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7700
$2432
🏠 One person rent
$2257
$432
🏘️ Family rent
$3867
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$739
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5860
$2103
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
100
39
😀 Quality of life
92
71
🏙️ Population
676K
903K

The cost of living in Boston is 233% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 35th and 5279th ($3345 vs $1005) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 7th in the United States and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Boston compared to 2.1 months in Dammam. Boston ranked 10th best city to live in the United States vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 83rd and 2267th among best cities to live in the world.

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Boston Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.1
$6.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.5
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.95
$1.59
 Cappuccino
$5.4
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2636
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1919
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4850
$642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3294
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$64.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11687
$1145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6831
$1121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.6
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$23.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.14
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.29
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$2.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.02
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$93
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$165
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$70
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2399
$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27937
$8580

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3795
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3105
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3630
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2892
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3114
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2953
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2770
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2989
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3022
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$3023
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2958
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2802
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2947
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2820
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2890
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2841
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2761
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2846
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3042
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2618
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2847
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2723
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2746
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2915
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2905
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2698
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2859
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2338
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2677
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2773
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2556
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2823
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$2537
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2522
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2594
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2787
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2395
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2750

Cities near Dammam

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$959
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1327
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1375
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$868
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1285
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$910
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1810
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1872
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$646
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$621
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$606
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1424
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1642
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$798
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$710
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$606
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$890
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$541
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$604
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$543
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$540
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$561
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$875
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2229
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1612
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$1841
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$559
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$522
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$1013
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543