Dammam vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$2686
🏠 One person rent
$432
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$335
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$2275
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
39
91
😀 Quality of life
71
96
🏙️ Population
903K
1.52M

The cost of living in Dammam is 7% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 5279th and 4822nd ($1005 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 106th in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dammam compared to 2.1 months in Kobe. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kobe ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 2267th and 14th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$906
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$3336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$2678
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$9012

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1006
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1060
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1058
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$993
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1006
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$995
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$977
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$972
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$996
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1116
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$996
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$997
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$997
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1103
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$995
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1284
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$994
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$994
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$990
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1105
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$995
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1024
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1048
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$997
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$998
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$995
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1103
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$993
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1015