Dammam vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$1626
🏠 One person rent
$514
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$115
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
40
12
😀 Quality of life
75
19
🏙️ Population
903K
1.23M

The cost of living in Dammam is 55% more expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 5152nd and 7399th ($1059 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Saudi Arabia and Somalia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 0.2 months in Hargeisa. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Hargeisa ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 1491st and 9138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Hargeisa

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Dammam Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$5.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$197
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$30.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
20.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$4280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$6350
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$8.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$2.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$3.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$3.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$3.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$26.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$14.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$59.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$25.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$27.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$606

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$965
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$1218
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1340
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$778
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1062
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$917
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$2015
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$2100
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$454
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$457
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$471
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1437
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1628
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$494
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$703
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$505
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$497
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$469
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$485
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$522
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$509
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$459
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$694
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$861
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2470
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1543
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2356
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$548
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$452
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$938
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$521
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$1045
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1050
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$590
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$563
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$564
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$497
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$488
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$931
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$476
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$478
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$476
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$532
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$748
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$910
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$745
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$800
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$477
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$923
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$475
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$481
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$746
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$484
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$721
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$513
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$864
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$483
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$871
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$947
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$873
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$872
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$890
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$993
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$543