Columbus vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2140
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5154
$2518
🏠 One person rent
$1207
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$2066
$842
🍽️ Food expenses
$667
$313
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3790
$1923
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
73
40
😀 Quality of life
88
75
🏙️ Population
906K
903K

The cost of living in Columbus is 102% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 1634th and 5152nd ($2140 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1324th and 4th 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 Columbus compared to 1.8 months in Dammam. Columbus ranked 73rd best city to live in the United States vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 266th and 1491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Dammam

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Columbus Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.9
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.2
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.36
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1354
$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$919
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2171
$874
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1698
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.4
$63.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.08%
5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3423
$1087
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.7
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.03
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$2.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.99
$7.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.09
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$73.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.1
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1464
$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20945
$7969

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$2116
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$2088
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2120
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2117
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1897
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2021
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2018
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1928
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2008
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1919
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1836
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1849
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1941
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1626
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1824
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1663
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1811
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1833
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1567
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1880
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1908
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1855
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1579
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1906
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1898
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1745
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1836
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1707
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1843
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1617
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2066
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1599
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1900
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1881
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1495
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1818
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1936

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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