Dammam vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$959
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2577
$2505
🏠 One person rent
$475
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$789
$547
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$459
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2468
$2363
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
40
71
😀 Quality of life
74
71
🏙️ Population
903K
534K

The cost of living in Dammam is 10% more expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 5127th and 5742nd ($1056 vs $959) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 77th in Saudi Arabia and South Korea, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dammam compared to 2.5 months in Gimhae. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Gimhae ranked 21st in South Korea, while ranked 1259th and 1960th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Gimhae

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Dammam Gimhae
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.65
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$5.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$3.48
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$748
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.8
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.8
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.9
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$7020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1112
$5956
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$42.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$10
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$7.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$26.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$8.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$6.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$4.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.12
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.94
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$25
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$7.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$96.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8339
$13468

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DammamGimhae

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$1243
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$1280
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$897
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1223
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$901
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1709
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1779
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$551
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$546
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$557
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1393
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1637
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$547
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$736
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$589
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$548
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$740
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$536
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$563
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$547
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$544
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$529
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$723
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$904
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2379
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1494
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2240
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$597
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$525
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$969
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Yangsan
$1027
21 km or 13 mi Busan
$1060
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$998
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$1030
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$983
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$887
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1059
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$924
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$991
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1054
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$995
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1388
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$988
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$901
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$1002
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$992
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$977
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$903
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$989
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1059
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$987
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$1000
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$880
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$979
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$854
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$964
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1101
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$902
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$992
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$970
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$977
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$937
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$959
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1019
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$1012
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$936
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$1019
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1038