Dammam vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2577
$1618
🏠 One person rent
$475
$211
🏘️ Family rent
$789
$639
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$170
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$41.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2468
$240
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
40
66
😀 Quality of life
74
48
🏙️ Population
903K
1.96M

The cost of living in Dammam is 102% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 5127th and 8454th ($1056 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 72nd in Saudi Arabia and Iran, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dammam compared to 0.5 months in Isfahan. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Isfahan ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 1259th and 6375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.65
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$0.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$175
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$748
$898
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.8
$9.25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.8
$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.9
$9.95
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
26.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$1187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1112
$676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$5.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.12
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.94
$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$1.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$115
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$85.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$77.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8339
$594

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$502
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$502
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$397
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$562
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$525
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$529
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$488
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$455
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$536
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$573
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$562
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$574
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$651
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$505
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$583
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$681
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$577
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$680
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$597
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$675
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$469
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$554
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$700
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$563
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$697
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$710
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$557
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$698
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$788
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$693
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$665
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$684
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$698
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$589
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$688