Dammam vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2504
$2335
🏠 One person rent
$419
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$757
$522
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$2588
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
39
72
😀 Quality of life
73
73
🏙️ Population
903K
534K

The cost of living in Dammam is 10% more expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 5777th and 6130th ($989 vs $901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 84th 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 2.4 months in Dammam compared to 2.9 months in Gimhae. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Gimhae ranked 20th in South Korea, while ranked 1641st and 1665th 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
$6.51
$6.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.5
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1159
$7296
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$6199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$2.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$8.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.16
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.9
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$8.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$70
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$293
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8345
$14608

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$870
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$1226
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1267
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$878
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1218
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1719
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1810
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$548
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$541
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$537
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1457
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1586
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$561
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$713
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$558
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$556
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$716
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$507
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$557
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$552
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$489
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$705
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$879
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2309
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1503
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2084
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$588
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$490
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$940
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Yangsan
$973
21 km or 13 mi Busan
$1122
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1083
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$1002
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$992
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$1008
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$893
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$931
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$1146
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1114
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1341
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$941
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$981
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$999
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$977
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$995
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$980
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$981
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$1027
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$1005
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$981
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$871
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$992
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$915
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$978
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1178
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$985
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$975
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$1000
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$999
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$968
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$980
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$1084
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$1040
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$997
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$1043
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$1098