Dammam vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2457
$1276
🏠 One person rent
$458
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$118
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
40
21
😀 Quality of life
78
27
🏙️ Population
903K
1.02M

The cost of living in Dammam is 88% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 5502nd and 8410th ($1008 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Liberia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dammam compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 1077th and 8877th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Monrovia

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Dammam Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.4
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.32%
12.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1114
$1537
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$988
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.4
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$6.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.63
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$7.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$7.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.93
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$4.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$3.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.5
$27
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$86.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8640
$3157

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$908
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$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

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$502
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1281
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1283
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$502
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$503
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1010
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$1003
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$503
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1347
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$999
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1021
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1067
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1007
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1082
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$999
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1083
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1123
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1099
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$508
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1057
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1057
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1224
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$583
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$872
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$514
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1066
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$895
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$506
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1044
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$506
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$506
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$508
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$598
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$631
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$541