Dammam vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$404
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2577
$1011
🏠 One person rent
$475
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$789
$258
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$51.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2468
$432
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
40
75
😀 Quality of life
74
58
🏙️ Population
903K
4.5M

The cost of living in Dammam is 161% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 5127th and 8948th ($1056 vs $404) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 24th in Saudi Arabia and India, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dammam compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 1259th and 5509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.65
$3.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$748
$341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$180
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.8
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.8
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.9
$6.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
9.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1112
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$6.24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$3.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.12
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.94
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$1.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$3.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$8.93
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$2.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$47.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$41.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8339
$1469

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1068
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1243
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1280
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$897
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1223
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$901
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1709
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1779
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$551
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$546
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$557
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1393
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1637
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$547
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$736
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$589
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$548
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$740
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$536
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$563
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$547
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$544
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$529
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$723
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$904
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2379
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1494
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2240
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$597
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$525
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$969
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$332
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$355
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$345
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$333
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$331
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$327
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$336
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$337
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$354
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$338
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$347
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$334
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$330
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$329
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$341
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$350
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$360
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$327
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$337
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$327
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$328
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$394
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$294
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$314
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$281
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$292
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$283
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$289
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$303
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$292
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$304
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$299
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$300
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$287
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$361
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$293
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$430
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$309
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$308