Daegu vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$2479
🏠 One person rent
$396
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$812
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$1994
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
71
40
😀 Quality of life
77
76
🏙️ Population
2.38M
903K

The cost of living in Daegu is 0.6% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 5347th and 5399th ($1043 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 6th in South Korea and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.9 months in Dammam. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 1141st and 1421st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Dammam

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Daegu Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$6.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$6.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.72
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$79.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$7.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$8.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$2.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$81.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$7883

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$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
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$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
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$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
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$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121

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$931
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$1192
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$1309
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$823
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1109
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1923
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$2014
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$465
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$489
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$523
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1461
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1632
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$545
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$707
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$565
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$541
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$711
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$492
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$547
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$556
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$551
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$487
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$861
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2420
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1473
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2183
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$1148
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$571
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$476
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$1373
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$931
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
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$529