Dammam vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2457
$1332
🏠 One person rent
$458
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$360
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$99.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$66.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
40
24
😀 Quality of life
78
16
🏙️ Population
903K
4.35M

The cost of living in Dammam is 79% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 5502nd and 8160th ($1008 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 28th in Saudi Arabia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dammam compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kano ranked 21st in Nigeria, while ranked 1077th and 9173rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Kano

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Dammam Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.4
$7.74
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$244
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$11.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$18.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.32%
22.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1114
$1625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$988
$1342
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.4
$26
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$9.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.63
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$2.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$1.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$4.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$5.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.93
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$1.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$1.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$3.42
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.5
$13.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$35.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8640
$1804

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$908
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$1230
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1237
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$873
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$930
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1770
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1849
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$453
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$477
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$503
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1454
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1627
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$530
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$730
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$553
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$529
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$726
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$483
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$530
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$549
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$542
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$463
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$719
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$889
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2514
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1419
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2521
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$571
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$459
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$967
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$652
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$618
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$393
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$638
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1131
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1131
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$810
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$781
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$852
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1514
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$466
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$555
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$618
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$644
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$621
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$664
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$563
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$705
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$644
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$596
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$878
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$778
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1051
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$664
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$505
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$698
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$543
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1172
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$752
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$961
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1774
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$793
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$571
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$505
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$674
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$926