Dammam vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$1155
🏠 One person rent
$514
$150
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$256
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$238
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
40
76
😀 Quality of life
75
58
🏙️ Population
903K
16.8M

The cost of living in Dammam is 122% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 5152nd and 8770th ($1059 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 0.5 months in Dhaka. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 1491st and 6105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Dhaka

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Dammam Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$40
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
10.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$1249
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$700
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$8.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$4.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$3.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$17
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$47
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$77.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$2391

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$965
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$348
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$357
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$342
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$321
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$278
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$287
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$326
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$297
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$289
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$272
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$285
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$313
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$288
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$319
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$311
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$327
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$318
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$314
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$321
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$288
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$315
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$435
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$324
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$321
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$326
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$333
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$318
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$313
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$319
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$321
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$362
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$336
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$328
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$296