Dammam vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2457
$2581
🏠 One person rent
$458
$563
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
40
32
😀 Quality of life
78
21
🏙️ Population
903K
14.6M

The cost of living in Dammam is 12% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 5502nd and 4833rd ($1008 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th 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 2.2 months in Dammam compared to 0.1 months in Kinshasa. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 1077th and 9069th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.4
$71.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$1220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$2055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.32%
13.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1114
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$988
$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.4
$69.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$8.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.63
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$4.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$8.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.93
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$1.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$48.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$6.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.5
$22
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8640
$4749

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$908
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$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

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$595
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$538
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$536
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$536
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$536
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$893
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$871
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$706
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$928
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$853
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$946
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1116
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$836
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$993
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1029
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$660
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$708
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$684
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1241
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$719
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$606
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$494
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$682
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$808
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$885
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$671
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$526
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$858
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1044
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1363
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$755
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1413
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$665
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$793
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$849