Dammam vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Dammam	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1059	$2192
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2518	$5144
🏠 One person rent	$514	$1279
🏘️ Family rent	$842	$2197
🍽️ Food expenses	$313	$648
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1923	$3945
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	40	56
😀 Quality of life	75	87
🏙️ Population	903K	950K

The cost of living in Dammam is 52% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 5152nd and 1499th ($1059 vs $2192) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1231st in Saudi Arabia and the United States, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Jacksonville ranked 101st in the United States, while ranked 1491st and 325th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Dammam	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.52	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.3	$97.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.72	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$5.08
☕ Cappuccino	$2.86	$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.77	$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$504	$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$337	$1004
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$874	$2511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$604	$1805
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.6	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.8	$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.83%	6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1087	$2350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$803	$2047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.7	$62.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.32	$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.18	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.47	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.44	$3.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.84	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.77	$9.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.19	$9.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.89	$7.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.55	$5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.33	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$73.7	$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.1	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.81	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.3	$50.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.8	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$420	$1309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7969	$11918

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Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$965
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$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

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2202
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2195
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2201
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2168
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2163
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2321
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2172
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2278
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1991
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2288
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2321
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2300
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2348
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2260
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2323
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2325
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1515
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2121
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2313
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2345
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2362
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2401
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2363
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2480
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2401
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2352
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2404
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2643
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2243
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2053
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2318
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2599
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2617
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1863