Dammam vs Mbabane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Mbabane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$1485
🏠 One person rent
$514
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$399
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
40
16
😀 Quality of life
75
29
🏙️ Population
903K
76.2K

The cost of living in Dammam is 74% more expensive than in Mbabane. Cities ranked 5152nd and 7924th ($1059 vs $607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Eswatini, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Eswatini comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 0.7 months in Mbabane. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Mbabane ranked 2nd in Eswatini, while ranked 1491st and 8819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Mbabane

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Dammam Mbabane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$3.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$45.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$68.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$439
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$330
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$9.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$5.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$5.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$26.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$99.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$5969

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$965
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Manzini
$494
136 km or 85 mi Matola
$912
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$1014
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$882
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$902
179 km or 111 mi Middelburg
$875
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$784
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$851
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$965
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$997
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$1015
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$1104
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$1204
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$912
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$742
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$1031
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$950
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$938
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$994
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$789
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$872
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$860
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$811
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$660
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$611
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$903
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$723
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$691
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$615
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$742
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$549
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$691
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$663
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$590
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$953
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$632