Dammam vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dammam	Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1056	$308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2577	$744
🏠 One person rent	$475	$103
🏘️ Family rent	$789	$162
🍽️ Food expenses	$338	$122
🚐 Transport expenses	$130	$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2468	$182
😷 Air quality	Bad	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	40	43
😀 Quality of life	74	26
🏙️ Population	903K	2.03M

The cost of living in Dammam is 243% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 5127th and 9184th ($1056 vs $308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 29th in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dammam compared to 0.6 months in Gujranwala. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Gujranwala ranked 9th in Pakistan, while ranked 1259th and 8475th 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	$6.65	$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.5	$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.94	$4.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.2
☕ Cappuccino	$3.9	$1.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.89	$0.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$54.6
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$341	$35
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$748	$106
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$61.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.8	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97.8	$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.9	$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	20.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1147	$783
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1112	$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.6	$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.3	$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.48	$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.93	$5.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.06	$2.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$0.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.12	$2.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.94	$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.18	$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$1.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$0.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.3	$6.38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$2.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.9	$9.03
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.82	$2.42
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.1	$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.3	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$439	$16.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8339	$850

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Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$1068
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1243
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$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

Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$321
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$380
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$373
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$281
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$411
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$383
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$287
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$354
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$389
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$306
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$355
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$458
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$305
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$358
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$300
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$342
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$292
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$442
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$441
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$354
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$273
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$382
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$356
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$365
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$369
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$361
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$379
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$366
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$272
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$346
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$364
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$392
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$251
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$283
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$321