Dammam vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$2485
🏠 One person rent
$432
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$1052
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$825
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
39
10
😀 Quality of life
71
20
🏙️ Population
903K
2.89M

The cost of living in Dammam is 5% more expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 5279th and 5611th ($1005 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 4th in Saudi Arabia and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dammam compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 2267th and 8982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Dammam Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$534
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
12.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$7474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$99.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$5.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$6.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$3.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$91.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$3239

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$959
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1327
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1375
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$868
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1285
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$910
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1810
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1872
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$646
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$621
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$606
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1424
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1642
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$798
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$710
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$606
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$890
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$541
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$604
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$543
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$540
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$561
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$875
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2229
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1612
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$1841
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$559
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$522
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$1013
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$824
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$934
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$890
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$740
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$829
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$961
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$746
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$953
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$776
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$493
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$739
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$554
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$449
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$453
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$767
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$448
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$860
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$445
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$448
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$566
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$458
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$446
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$572
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$539
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1121
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$449
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$575
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$677
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1107
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$599
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1236
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1238
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$825
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$804
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1001
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$745
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$1210
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$561