Budapest vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Budapest	Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1185	$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2918	$2504
🏠 One person rent	$589	$419
🏘️ Family rent	$1010	$757
🍽️ Food expenses	$362	$327
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1262	$2391
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	18 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	92	39
😀 Quality of life	80	73
🏙️ Population	1.69M	903K

The cost of living in Budapest is 20% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 4643rd and 5777th ($1185 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Hungary and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Hungary vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 2.4 months in Dammam. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 551st and 1641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Dammam

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	Budapest	Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.4	$6.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47.3	$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.94	$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$2.73	$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.68	$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$603	$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$453	$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1093	$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$799	$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$86.9	$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.5%	4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4116	$1159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2686	$1119
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.27	$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.6	$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.77	$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.34	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.68	$8.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.96	$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.76	$2.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.1	$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.78	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.44	$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.24	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50	$77.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.59	$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.2	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.9	$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.3	$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.2	$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$448	$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11060	$8345

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Cities near Budapest

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Budafok-Teteny	$960
16 km or 9.8 mi	Erd	$849
16 km or 10 mi	Dunakeszi	$1018
17 km or 11 mi	Szigetszentmiklos	$901
27 km or 17 mi	Godollo	$992
32 km or 20 mi	Vac	$876
49 km or 31 mi	Tatabanya	$910
58 km or 36 mi	Szekesfehervar	$805
58 km or 36 mi	Dunaujvaros	$770
67 km or 42 mi	Cegled	$849
74 km or 46 mi	Komarno	$1067
82 km or 51 mi	Kecskemet	$953
84 km or 52 mi	Nove Zamky	$1037
86 km or 53 mi	Salgotarjan	$879
86 km or 53 mi	Levice	$898
93 km or 58 mi	Szolnok	$712
96 km or 59 mi	Veszprem	$883
104 km or 65 mi	Lucenec	$1166
107 km or 67 mi	Gyor	$788
109 km or 68 mi	Eger	$864
115 km or 72 mi	Nitra	$1062
121 km or 75 mi	Zvolen	$1574
123 km or 76 mi	Ozd	$879
130 km or 81 mi	Szekszard	$780
138 km or 86 mi	Banska Bystrica	$1103
139 km or 86 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$827
145 km or 90 mi	Prievidza	$952
146 km or 91 mi	Trnava	$1197
146 km or 91 mi	Miskolc	$784
146 km or 91 mi	Baja	$761
150 km or 93 mi	Piestany	$935
153 km or 95 mi	Hodmezovasarhely	$837
158 km or 98 mi	Kaposvar	$745
160 km or 99 mi	Petrzalka	$1234
161 km or 100 mi	Bratislava	$1307
163 km or 101 mi	Subotica	$797
163 km or 101 mi	Szeged	$860
170 km or 106 mi	Pecs	$851
172 km or 107 mi	Trencin	$1150
174 km or 108 mi	Martin	$1090

Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$870
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1226
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$1267
56 km or 35 mi	Qatif	$878
57 km or 35 mi	Riffa	$1218
76 km or 47 mi	Jubail	$928
119 km or 74 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
163 km or 101 mi	Al Khor	$1719
191 km or 119 mi	Doha	$1810
291 km or 181 mi	Bushehr	$548
325 km or 202 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
334 km or 207 mi	Borazjan	$541
385 km or 239 mi	Kazerun	$537
388 km or 241 mi	Kuwait City	$1457
394 km or 245 mi	Riyadh	$1586
411 km or 256 mi	Jahrom	$561
425 km or 264 mi	Al-Faw	$713
427 km or 265 mi	Shiraz	$558
447 km or 278 mi	Fasa	$556
453 km or 282 mi	Umm Qasr	$716
463 km or 288 mi	Behbahan	$507
465 km or 289 mi	Marvdasht	$546
467 km or 290 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
468 km or 291 mi	Abadan	$557
473 km or 294 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
481 km or 299 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1802
483 km or 300 mi	Khorramshahr	$552
492 km or 306 mi	Yasuj	$489
498 km or 310 mi	Az Zubayr	$705
503 km or 313 mi	Basra	$879
537 km or 334 mi	Dubai	$2309
543 km or 337 mi	Sharjah	$1503
550 km or 342 mi	Ajman	$2084
554 km or 344 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1768
561 km or 349 mi	Ahvaz	$588
601 km or 374 mi	Izeh	$490
604 km or 376 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1603
610 km or 379 mi	Unaizah	$940
616 km or 383 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
616 km or 383 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$547