Dammam vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2479
$1371
🏠 One person rent
$494
$173
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$282
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$35.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1994
$213
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
40
21
😀 Quality of life
76
30
🏙️ Population
903K
214K

The cost of living in Dammam is 105% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 5399th and 8679th ($1037 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 8th in Saudi Arabia and Tanzania, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dammam compared to 0.4 months in Dodoma. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Dodoma ranked 8th in Tanzania, while ranked 1421st and 8833rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.6
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.6
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.68
$9.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$155
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.1
$44.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$68.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
15.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$832
$6371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$3.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.46
$4.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.73
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$6.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.85
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.5
$58.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$18.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$3.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$16
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7883
$7987

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$1192
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56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$823
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1109
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$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
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$571
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$476
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$931
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529

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Distance City Cost of living
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$408
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$602
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$523
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$551
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$588
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$469
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$544
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$604
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$623
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$419
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$797
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$553
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$455
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$508
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1002
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$530
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$693
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$691
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$533
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$691
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$691
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$694
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$786
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$542
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$505
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$520
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$692
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$759
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$409
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$693
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$563
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$811
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$624
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$544
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$593
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$839
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$722
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$670