Daegu vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$1005
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$2432
🏠 One person rent
$413
$432
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$2103
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
73
39
😀 Quality of life
86
71
🏙️ Population
2.44M
903K

The cost of living in Daegu is 11% more expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 4689th and 5279th ($1113 vs $1005) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 7th 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 months in Daegu compared to 2.1 months in Dammam. Daegu ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 241st and 2267th 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
$7.48
$6.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$950
$642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$64.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6463
$1145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8417
$1121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.76
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$8.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$2.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$131
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.6
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$70
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$369
$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16639
$8580

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$1035
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$1039
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$973
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$1055
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$1076
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1326
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$963
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1060
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$953
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1078
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$907
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1006
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$865
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$878
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$999
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1029
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$882
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$910
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$960
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$924
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$787
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1009
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$963
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$945
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$991
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$967
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$923
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$984
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$902
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$992
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$955
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$940

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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