Dammam vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$2483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2479
$5802
🏠 One person rent
$494
$1417
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$2357
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$720
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1994
$3437
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
40
77
😀 Quality of life
76
86
🏙️ Population
903K
936K

The cost of living in Dammam is 58% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 5399th and 911th ($1037 vs $2483) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd in Saudi Arabia and Israel, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dammam compared to 1.4 months in Jerusalem. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Jerusalem ranked 2nd in Israel, while ranked 1421st and 410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Jerusalem

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Dammam Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.6
$25.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.6
$94.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.68
$19.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$10.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$1637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$1119
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$2975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$1851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.1
$160
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$16323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$832
$9037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$2.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.46
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$3.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.73
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.85
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.5
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$152
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$1104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7883
$27069

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$823
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1109
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$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1923
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$2014
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$465
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$489
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$523
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$1461
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1632
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$545
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$707
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$565
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$541
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$711
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$492
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$547
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$556
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$551
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$487
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$861
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2420
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1473
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2183
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$571
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$476
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$931
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1010
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$1122
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
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$2198
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$895
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2154
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1062
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1821
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2346
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2066
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2260
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2172
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$978
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
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$2449
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2031
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$2451
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$910
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$2147
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$2320
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$2702
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$2346
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$2145
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
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$3089
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2432
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2274
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$546
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2207
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1946
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1962
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1761