Dammam vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dammam	Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1056	$1516
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2577	$3783
🏠 One person rent	$475	$764
🏘️ Family rent	$789	$1542
🍽️ Food expenses	$338	$505
🚐 Transport expenses	$130	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2468	$2738
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	40	72
😀 Quality of life	74	92
🏙️ Population	903K	620K

The cost of living in Dammam is 30% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 5127th and 3353rd ($1056 vs $1516) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 271st in Saudi Arabia and Germany, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dammam compared to 1.8 months in Leipzig. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Leipzig ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 1259th and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Leipzig

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	Dammam	Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.65	$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.5	$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.94	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$4.42
☕ Cappuccino	$3.9	$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.89	$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$687
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$341	$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$748	$1640
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$1119
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.8	$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97.8	$271
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.9	$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1147	$3984
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1112	$2535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$3.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.6	$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.3	$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.48	$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.93	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.06	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.12	$6.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.94	$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.18	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$1.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.3	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.9	$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.82	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.1	$90.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.3	$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$439	$372
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8339	$9452

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Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$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

Cities near Leipzig

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Markkleeberg	$1452
22 km or 13 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
26 km or 16 mi	Grimma	$1353
27 km or 17 mi	Merseburg	$1269
32 km or 20 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
33 km or 20 mi	Weienfels	$1284
33 km or 21 mi	Halle	$1229
36 km or 22 mi	Halle-Neustadt	$1261
36 km or 22 mi	Zeitz	$1295
39 km or 24 mi	Altenburg	$1281
45 km or 28 mi	Naumburg	$1287
50 km or 31 mi	Torgau	$1350
54 km or 34 mi	Kothen	$1346
55 km or 34 mi	Gera	$1109
56 km or 35 mi	Dobeln	$1278
57 km or 35 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
58 km or 36 mi	Glauchau	$1147
58 km or 36 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1222
61 km or 38 mi	Eisleben	$1306
62 km or 39 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
63 km or 39 mi	Riesa	$1309
67 km or 41 mi	Werdau	$1118
67 km or 42 mi	Chemnitz	$1187
69 km or 43 mi	Bernburg	$1388
69 km or 43 mi	Zwickau	$1011
70 km or 43 mi	Apolda	$1221
72 km or 45 mi	Jena	$1123
74 km or 46 mi	Zerbst	$1332
77 km or 48 mi	Greiz	$1215
77 km or 48 mi	Sangerhausen	$1312
78 km or 49 mi	Meissen	$1325
79 km or 49 mi	Aschersleben	$1355
80 km or 50 mi	Reichenbach im Vogtland	$1147
82 km or 51 mi	Freiberg	$1202
82 km or 51 mi	Stafurt	$1356
84 km or 52 mi	Weimar	$1288
86 km or 54 mi	Coswig	$1341
88 km or 54 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
93 km or 58 mi	Radebeul	$1351
94 km or 59 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1307