Dammam vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$1448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$3599
🏠 One person rent
$514
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$1099
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$3219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
40
65
😀 Quality of life
75
92
🏙️ Population
903K
566K

The cost of living in Dammam is 27% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 5152nd and 4158th ($1059 vs $1448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 592nd in Saudi Arabia and Germany, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 2.2 months in Dresden. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Dresden ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 1491st and 96th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Dresden

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Dammam Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$5.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$3.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$423
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$1203
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$2772
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$5.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$52.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$87.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$15933

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$1218
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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
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$1412
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1410
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1417
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1424
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1430
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1316
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1445
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1216
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1440
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1503
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1517
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1461
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1094
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1530
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1174
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1419
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1505
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1482
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1467
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1332
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1363
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1131
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1174
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1659
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1244
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1402
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1551