Dammam vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2504
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$419
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$757
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$468
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
39
75
😀 Quality of life
73
58
🏙️ Population
903K
4.5M

The cost of living in Dammam is 142% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 5777th and 8957th ($989 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 26th in Saudi Arabia and India, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 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 1641st and 5494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Kolkata

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Dammam Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.51
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.5
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1159
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$3.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.16
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.9
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8345
$1751

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$870
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$309
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$273
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$311