Dammam vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2457
$1206
🏠 One person rent
$458
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$40.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$232
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
40
45
😀 Quality of life
78
49
🏙️ Population
903K
1.34M

The cost of living in Dammam is 93% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 5502nd and 8505th ($1008 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 22nd in Saudi Arabia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dammam compared to 0.4 months in Makassar. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Makassar ranked 16th in Indonesia, while ranked 1077th and 6737th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.4
$8.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$3.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$43.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.32%
5.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1114
$1522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$988
$597
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.4
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.63
$0.67
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$2.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$4.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$23.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.93
$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$0.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$2.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$1.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.5
$33.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$71.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8640
$4103

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$908
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$1230
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1237
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$873
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$930
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1770
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1849
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$453
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$477
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$503
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1454
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1627
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$530
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$730
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$553
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$529
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$726
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$483
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$530
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$549
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$542
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$463
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$719
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$889
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2514
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1419
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2521
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$571
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$459
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$967
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517

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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$502
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$519
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$499
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$507
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$588
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$549
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$598
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$402
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$449
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$459
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$568
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$834
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$489
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1134
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$547
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$470
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$531
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$470
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$445
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$512
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$457
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$551
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$520
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$513
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$413
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$384
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$409
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$513
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$440
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$447
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$456
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$445
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$524
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$447
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$502
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$409
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$422
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$488
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$445
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$578