Dammam vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$751
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$432
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$477
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$61.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$1673
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
39
22
😀 Quality of life
71
43
🏙️ Population
903K
951K

The cost of living in Dammam is 34% more expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 5279th and 6569th ($1005 vs $751) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Sierra Leone comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dammam compared to 2.2 months in Freetown. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Freetown ranked 1st in Sierra Leone, while ranked 2267th and 6876th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$7.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$791
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$80.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$653
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$175
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$87.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
10.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$1081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$1080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$9.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$5.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$5.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$1.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$1.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$12.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$1.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$10
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$75.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$2661

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$959
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$1327
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1375
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$868
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1285
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$910
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1810
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1872
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$646
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$621
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$606
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1424
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1642
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$798
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$710
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$606
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$890
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$541
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$604
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$543
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$540
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$561
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$875
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2229
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1612
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$1841
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$559
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$522
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$1013
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543

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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Conakry
$1024
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$971
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$689
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$968
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$689
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$989
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$977
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$501
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$470
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$778
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$799
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$975
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$972
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$469
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1049
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$469
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$468
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$556
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$486
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$441
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1081
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$472
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1068
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$518
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$471
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1009
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1067
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1179
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$976
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$471
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$897
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1070
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$479
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$923
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$888
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$584
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$470