Dammam vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$432
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$509
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$93.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$207
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
39
52
😀 Quality of life
71
46
🏙️ Population
903K
1.68M

The cost of living in Dammam is 54% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 5279th and 7156th ($1005 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Uganda, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dammam compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 2267th and 6597th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$2.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$4.62
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$32.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
19.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$9242
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$3.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$2.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$5.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$16.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$39.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$4869

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$959
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$1327
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1375
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$868
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1285
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$910
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1810
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1872
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$646
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$621
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$606
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1424
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1642
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$798
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$710
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$606
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$890
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$541
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$604
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$543
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$540
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$561
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$875
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2229
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1612
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$1841
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$559
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$522
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$1013
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543

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Distance City Cost of living
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$600
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$547
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$542
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$557
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$557
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$424
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$441
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$543
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$748
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$405
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$493
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$747
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$599
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$553
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$745
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$677
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$575
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$439
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$449
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$539
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$572
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$566
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$458
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$448
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$446
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$646
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$445
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$554
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$498
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$453
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$739
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$530
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$493
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$448
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$524
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$776
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$486
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$449
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$571