Dammam vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$1725
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2504
$3877
🏠 One person rent
$419
$895
🏘️ Family rent
$757
$1550
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$533
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$3191
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
39
46
😀 Quality of life
73
92
🏙️ Population
903K
608K

The cost of living in Dammam is 43% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 5777th and 2792nd ($989 vs $1725) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 5th in Saudi Arabia and Sweden, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Dammam compared to 1.8 months in Gothenburg. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 1641st and 81st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.51
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$87.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$9.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$6.75
 Cappuccino
$4.01
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$1022
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$1317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$77.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.5
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1159
$5998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$4134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$82.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$19.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$7.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.16
$6.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.9
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8345
$3801

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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
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1596
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1264
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1299
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1206
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1355
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1262
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1341
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1407
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1434
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1415
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1842
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1442
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1373
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1645
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1347
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1618
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1713
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1443
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1306
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1328
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1713
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1821
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2088
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1333
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1966
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2006
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1852
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1294
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1565
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1710
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1259
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1908
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1613
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2203
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1714
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1267