Dammam vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$3196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2577
$7594
🏠 One person rent
$475
$2049
🏘️ Family rent
$789
$3732
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$709
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2468
$4771
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
40
99
😀 Quality of life
74
93
🏙️ Population
903K
3.9M

The cost of living in Dammam is 67% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 5127th and 80th ($1056 vs $3196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 71st in Saudi Arabia and the United States, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dammam compared to 1.5 months in Los Angeles. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Los Angeles ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 1259th and 58th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.65
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$87.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$8.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$5.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$2168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$1758
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$748
$4056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$3293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.8
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.8
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.9
$66.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$8056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1112
$7115
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$73.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$4.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$6.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.12
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.94
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$5.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$190
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$27.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8339
$28838

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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

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$2887
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2873
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2798
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2735
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2936
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2902
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2768
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3061
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2727
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3105
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2739
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2786
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3659
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3014
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2903
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2788
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2780
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3033
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3416
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2750
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3370
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2735
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2851
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3086
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3104
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2824
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2787
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2750
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2720
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3022
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2775
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3162
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2758
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2669
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2662
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3573
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2789
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3256
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2919