Dammam vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$1156
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$2767
🏠 One person rent
$514
$575
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$961
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$163
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
40
21
😀 Quality of life
75
31
🏙️ Population
903K
2.77M

The cost of living in Dammam is 8% less expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 5152nd and 4865th ($1059 vs $1156) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Cameroon, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Douala ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 1491st and 8755th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Douala

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Dammam Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$90.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$1078
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$54
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
19.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$995
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$5.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$6.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$9.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$9.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$3455

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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
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$627
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$738
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$821
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1272
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$759
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$373
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$666
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$699
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1209
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$591
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$773
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$559
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1364
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$564
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$693
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$795
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$743
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$786
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$627
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1011
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1013
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$698
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$551
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$531
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1375
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$488
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$760
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$478
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$670
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$672
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$575
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$692
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$601
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$658
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$946
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$518
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$323
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$639
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995