Dammam vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$1649
🏠 One person rent
$514
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$140
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
40
54
😀 Quality of life
75
48
🏙️ Population
903K
1.68M

The cost of living in Dammam is 52% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 5152nd and 7291st ($1059 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 0.2 months in Kampala. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 1491st and 6847th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Kampala

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Dammam Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$8.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$180
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$323
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$56.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$39.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
20.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$1233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$1001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$4.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$4.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$5.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$6.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$16.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$38.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$5038

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$965
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$635
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$531
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$573
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$603
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$624
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$524
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$549
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$591
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$541
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$810
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$513
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$613
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$795
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$671
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$577
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$784
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$872
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$553
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$532
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$688
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$583
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$411
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$533
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$447
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$689
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$688
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$807
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$691
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$543
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$688
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$779
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$448
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$750
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$690
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$415
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$828
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$543
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$689
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$618