Dammam vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2479
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$494
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$93
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1994
$76.1
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
40
25
😀 Quality of life
76
23
🏙️ Population
903K
4.35M

The cost of living in Dammam is 84% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 5399th and 8284th ($1037 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th 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 1.9 months in Dammam compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kano ranked 9th in Nigeria, while ranked 1421st and 9059th 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
$6.6
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.6
$8.85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.68
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.1
$12.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$19.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
21.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$1659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$832
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$3.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.46
$5.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.73
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.85
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.5
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$3.63
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$35
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7883
$2083

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$1192
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$1309
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$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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$584
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$581
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$353
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$594
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1143
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1143
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$830
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$750
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$785
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1551
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$425
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$535
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$581
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$631
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$538
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$608
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$594
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$587
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$659
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$578
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$584
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$785
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$775
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$922
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$665
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$503
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$687
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$540
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1194
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$849
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1555
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$750
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$550
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$506
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$601
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$878