Dammam vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dammam	Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1056	$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2577	$2328
🏠 One person rent	$475	$335
🏘️ Family rent	$789	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$338	$361
🚐 Transport expenses	$130	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2468	$2704
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	33 km
🎓 Higher education	40	63
😀 Quality of life	74	88
🏙️ Population	903K	1.2M

The cost of living in Dammam is 20% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 5127th and 6156th ($1056 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 860th in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dammam compared to 3.1 months in Hiroshima. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Hiroshima ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 1259th and 218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Hiroshima

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	Dammam	Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.65	$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.5	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.94	$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$3.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.9	$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.89	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$341	$210
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$748	$742
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.8	$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97.8	$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.9	$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	1.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1147	$1817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1112	$1133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.6	$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.3	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.48	$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.93	$5.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.06	$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$3.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.12	$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.94	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.18	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$3.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.3	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.9	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.82	$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.1	$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.3	$51
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$439	$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8339	$6826

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Hiroshima

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Kaita	$854
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hatsukaichi	$857
13 km or 8.1 mi	Kumano	$859
18 km or 11 mi	Etajima	$865
18 km or 11 mi	Kure	$886
26 km or 16 mi	Higashihiroshima	$901
27 km or 17 mi	Otake	$874
33 km or 20 mi	Iwakuni	$881
39 km or 24 mi	Akitakata	$897
42 km or 26 mi	Takehara	$903
51 km or 32 mi	Mihara	$906
57 km or 35 mi	Yanai	$890
59 km or 37 mi	Miyoshi	$915
61 km or 38 mi	Imabari	$934
65 km or 40 mi	Masuda	$889
67 km or 41 mi	Hamada	$905
67 km or 41 mi	Hikari	$887
68 km or 42 mi	Matsuyama	$987
68 km or 42 mi	Kudamatsu	$876
69 km or 43 mi	Onomichi	$885
70 km or 44 mi	Shunan	$866
71 km or 44 mi	Masaki	$927
73 km or 45 mi	Gotsu	$912
73 km or 46 mi	Iyo	$928
73 km or 46 mi	Shobara	$921
74 km or 46 mi	Fuchu	$882
76 km or 47 mi	Toon	$937
77 km or 48 mi	Tobe	$934
84 km or 52 mi	Fukuyama	$883
85 km or 53 mi	Saijo	$951
89 km or 55 mi	Niihama	$952
90 km or 56 mi	Hofu	$827
90 km or 56 mi	Oda	$915
93 km or 58 mi	Yamaguchi	$781
95 km or 59 mi	Ibara	$900
97 km or 60 mi	Hagi	$846
97 km or 61 mi	Kasaoka	$896
98 km or 61 mi	Ozu	$934
103 km or 64 mi	Yawatahama	$931
105 km or 65 mi	Asakuchi	$936