Dammam vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$1357
🏠 One person rent
$514
$167
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$275
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$35
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$95.6
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
40
21
😀 Quality of life
75
27
🏙️ Population
903K
214K

The cost of living in Dammam is 114% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 5152nd and 8687th ($1059 vs $495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 0.2 months in Dodoma. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Dodoma ranked 8th in Tanzania, while ranked 1491st and 8883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Dodoma

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Dammam Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$3.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$85.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
15.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$1469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$6346
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$5.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$3.77
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$4.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$6.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$3.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$3.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$14.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$43.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$7365

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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
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$417
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$618
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$540
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$546
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$586
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$463
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$533
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$611
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$613
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$415
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$807
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$563
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$448
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$522
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$532
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1132
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$559
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$688
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$690
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$549
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$689
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$688
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$691
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$770
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$543
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$524
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$513
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$689
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$750
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$447
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$688
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$531
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$872
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$603
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$583
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$573
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$828
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$697
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$635