Dammam vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$539
🏠 One person rent
$432
$67.6
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$141
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$81.1
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$41.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$133
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
39
24
😀 Quality of life
71
17
🏙️ Population
903K
3.85M

The cost of living in Dammam is 379% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 5279th and 9294th ($1005 vs $210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 33rd in Saudi Arabia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dammam compared to 0.6 months in Kano. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kano ranked 13th in Nigeria, while ranked 2267th and 9073rd 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
$6.4
$0.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$2.63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$1.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$0.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$1.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$114
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$43
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$95.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$5.21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$7.98
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$5.14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
18.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$8.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$4.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$0.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$2.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$1.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$2.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$2.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$0.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$0.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$1.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$3.11
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$721

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$959
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$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
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$265
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$233
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$210
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$249
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$976
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$978
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$269
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$272
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$313
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$288
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$219
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$241
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$314
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$264
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$314
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$633
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$272
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$290
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$310
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$243
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$616
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$325
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$250
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$354
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$407
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$468
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$436
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$501
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1006
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$262
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$330
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$507
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$761
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$548
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$467
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$233
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$351