Dammam vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Dammam	Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1059	$1966
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2518	$4479
🏠 One person rent	$514	$1259
🏘️ Family rent	$842	$2162
🍽️ Food expenses	$313	$446
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1923	$1605
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	40	93
😀 Quality of life	75	83
🏙️ Population	903K	546K

The cost of living in Dammam is 46% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 5152nd and 2123rd ($1059 vs $1966) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Portugal, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Lisbon ranked 1st in Portugal, while ranked 1491st and 532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Lisbon

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	Dammam	Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.52	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.3	$57.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.72	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$3.26
☕ Cappuccino	$2.86	$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.77	$2.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$504	$1406
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$337	$1033
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$874	$2582
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$604	$1788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.6	$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.8	$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.83%	3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1087	$7840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$803	$4420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$2.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.7	$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.32	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.18	$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.47	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$8.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$2.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.44	$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.84	$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.77	$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.19	$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.89	$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.55	$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.33	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$73.7	$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.1	$92.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.81	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.3	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.8	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$420	$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7969	$17788

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Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$965
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1218
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$1340
56 km or 35 mi	Qatif	$778
57 km or 35 mi	Riffa	$1062
76 km or 47 mi	Jubail	$917
119 km or 74 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$821
163 km or 101 mi	Al Khor	$2015
191 km or 119 mi	Doha	$2100
291 km or 181 mi	Bushehr	$454
325 km or 202 mi	Al Wafrah	$1247
334 km or 207 mi	Borazjan	$457
385 km or 239 mi	Kazerun	$471
388 km or 241 mi	Kuwait City	$1437
394 km or 245 mi	Riyadh	$1628
411 km or 256 mi	Jahrom	$494
425 km or 264 mi	Al-Faw	$703
427 km or 265 mi	Shiraz	$505
447 km or 278 mi	Fasa	$497
453 km or 282 mi	Umm Qasr	$708
463 km or 288 mi	Behbahan	$469
465 km or 289 mi	Marvdasht	$485
467 km or 290 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$493
468 km or 291 mi	Abadan	$522
473 km or 294 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1791
481 km or 299 mi	Abu Dhabi	$2133
483 km or 300 mi	Khorramshahr	$509
492 km or 306 mi	Yasuj	$459
498 km or 310 mi	Az Zubayr	$694
503 km or 313 mi	Basra	$861
537 km or 334 mi	Dubai	$2470
543 km or 337 mi	Sharjah	$1543
550 km or 342 mi	Ajman	$2356
554 km or 344 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1170
561 km or 349 mi	Ahvaz	$548
601 km or 374 mi	Izeh	$452
604 km or 376 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1355
610 km or 379 mi	Unaizah	$938
616 km or 383 mi	Bandar Abbas	$620
616 km or 383 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$487

Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1665
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1500
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1518
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1516
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1456
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1356
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1410
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1705
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1518
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1518
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1666
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1503
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1499
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1506
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1520
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1492
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1454
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1221
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1317
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1459
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1394
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1638
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1383
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1381
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1387
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1308
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1519
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1163
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1195
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1684
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1380
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1432
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1378
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1277
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1363
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1465
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1297
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1370
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$1107
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1231