Dammam vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dammam	Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1008	$302
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2457	$729
🏠 One person rent	$458	$98
🏘️ Family rent	$760	$152
🍽️ Food expenses	$307	$124
🚐 Transport expenses	$133	$38.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2256	$131
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	40	43
😀 Quality of life	78	30
🏙️ Population	903K	2.03M

The cost of living in Dammam is 234% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 5502nd and 9199th ($1008 vs $302) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 30th in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dammam compared to 0.4 months in Gujranwala. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Gujranwala ranked 10th in Pakistan, while ranked 1077th and 8772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Gujranwala

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	Dammam	Gujranwala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.42	$2.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.4	$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.76	$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$1.41
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$1.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$377	$53.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$321	$34.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$667	$95.4
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$60
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71	$45.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.8	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.32%	18.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1114	$761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$988	$522
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.92	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.4	$9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.7	$3.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.63	$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.21	$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.38	$5.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.86	$2.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$4.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.13	$2.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.93	$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.17	$1.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$1.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$0.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$0.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.4	$5.97
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$2.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.2	$8.71
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.79	$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.5	$10.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.5	$82.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$418	$16.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8640	$843

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Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$908
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1230
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$1237
56 km or 35 mi	Qatif	$873
57 km or 35 mi	Riffa	$1201
76 km or 47 mi	Jubail	$930
119 km or 74 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$806
163 km or 101 mi	Al Khor	$1770
191 km or 119 mi	Doha	$1849
291 km or 181 mi	Bushehr	$453
325 km or 202 mi	Al Wafrah	$1283
334 km or 207 mi	Borazjan	$477
385 km or 239 mi	Kazerun	$503
388 km or 241 mi	Kuwait City	$1454
394 km or 245 mi	Riyadh	$1627
411 km or 256 mi	Jahrom	$530
425 km or 264 mi	Al-Faw	$730
427 km or 265 mi	Shiraz	$553
447 km or 278 mi	Fasa	$529
453 km or 282 mi	Umm Qasr	$726
463 km or 288 mi	Behbahan	$483
465 km or 289 mi	Marvdasht	$530
467 km or 290 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$521
468 km or 291 mi	Abadan	$549
473 km or 294 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1730
481 km or 299 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1942
483 km or 300 mi	Khorramshahr	$542
492 km or 306 mi	Yasuj	$463
498 km or 310 mi	Az Zubayr	$719
503 km or 313 mi	Basra	$889
537 km or 334 mi	Dubai	$2514
543 km or 337 mi	Sharjah	$1419
550 km or 342 mi	Ajman	$2521
554 km or 344 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1183
561 km or 349 mi	Ahvaz	$571
601 km or 374 mi	Izeh	$459
604 km or 376 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1398
610 km or 379 mi	Unaizah	$967
616 km or 383 mi	Bandar Abbas	$632
616 km or 383 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$517

Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$316
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$363
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$320
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$311
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$368
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$427
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$326
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$380
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$284
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$277
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$372
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$333
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$350
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$376
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$303
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$337
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$291
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$351
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$416
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$294
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$443
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$421
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$340
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$265
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$344
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$347
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$357
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$373
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$362
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$364
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$354
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$270
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$334
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$351
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$403
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$262
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$301
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$285
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$254
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$330