Dammam vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2504
$2802
🏠 One person rent
$419
$534
🏘️ Family rent
$757
$1407
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$961
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
39
31
😀 Quality of life
73
40
🏙️ Population
903K
11.9M

The cost of living in Dammam is 5% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 5777th and 5365th ($989 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Dammam compared to 0.9 months in Kinshasa. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 1641st and 6878th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.51
$6.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1750
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$1040
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.5
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1159
$10294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$4.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.16
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.9
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8345
$3879

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Distance City Cost of living
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$870
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1226
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1267
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$878
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1218
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1719
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1810
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$548
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$541
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$537
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1457
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1586
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$561
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$713
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$558
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$556
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$716
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$507
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$557
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$552
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$489
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$705
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$879
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2309
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1503
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2084
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$588
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$490
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$940
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$589
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$529
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$531
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$821
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$803
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$852
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$793
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$869
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1024
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$810
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$902
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$932
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$659
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$702
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$705
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1201
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$736
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$652
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$488
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$723
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$757
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$815
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$764
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$518
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$796
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$878
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$879
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1368
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$710
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$812
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$655
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$728
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$933