Brazzaville vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Brazzaville	Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$590	$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1447	$2518
🏠 One person rent	$245	$514
🏘️ Family rent	$416	$842
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$313
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.7	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$211	$1923
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	20	40
😀 Quality of life	41	75
🏙️ Population	2.15M	903K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 44% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 8070th and 5152nd ($590 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in the Congo and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the Congo vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.8 months in Dammam. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7667th and 1491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Dammam

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	Brazzaville	Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.7	$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.8	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.1	$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$1.99	$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$163	$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$458	$874
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$296	$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.9	$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.1	$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.6	$63.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.42%	5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1576	$1087
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$889	$803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.39	$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.93	$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.76	$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.66	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.2	$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$2.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.15	$7.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.61	$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.06	$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$73.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.38	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.5	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.37	$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.5	$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.4	$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$154	$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5084	$7969

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1133
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$533
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$846
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$531
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$533
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$531
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$881
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$856
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$673
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$578
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$915
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$721
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$791
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$923
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$833
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$979
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$1019
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$698
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$743
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1209
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$610
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1047
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$631
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$554
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$478
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$881
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$801
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$595
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$666
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$872
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$506
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$843
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$1011
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$1013
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1156
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$738
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$1272
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$627
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$821
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$771

Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$965
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1218
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$1340
56 km or 35 mi	Qatif	$778
57 km or 35 mi	Riffa	$1062
76 km or 47 mi	Jubail	$917
119 km or 74 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$821
163 km or 101 mi	Al Khor	$2015
191 km or 119 mi	Doha	$2100
291 km or 181 mi	Bushehr	$454
325 km or 202 mi	Al Wafrah	$1247
334 km or 207 mi	Borazjan	$457
385 km or 239 mi	Kazerun	$471
388 km or 241 mi	Kuwait City	$1437
394 km or 245 mi	Riyadh	$1628
411 km or 256 mi	Jahrom	$494
425 km or 264 mi	Al-Faw	$703
427 km or 265 mi	Shiraz	$505
447 km or 278 mi	Fasa	$497
453 km or 282 mi	Umm Qasr	$708
463 km or 288 mi	Behbahan	$469
465 km or 289 mi	Marvdasht	$485
467 km or 290 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$493
468 km or 291 mi	Abadan	$522
473 km or 294 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1791
481 km or 299 mi	Abu Dhabi	$2133
483 km or 300 mi	Khorramshahr	$509
492 km or 306 mi	Yasuj	$459
498 km or 310 mi	Az Zubayr	$694
503 km or 313 mi	Basra	$861
537 km or 334 mi	Dubai	$2470
543 km or 337 mi	Sharjah	$1543
550 km or 342 mi	Ajman	$2356
554 km or 344 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1170
561 km or 349 mi	Ahvaz	$548
601 km or 374 mi	Izeh	$452
604 km or 376 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1355
610 km or 379 mi	Unaizah	$938
616 km or 383 mi	Bandar Abbas	$620
616 km or 383 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$487