Dammam vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dammam	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1008	$1903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2457	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$458	$969
🏘️ Family rent	$760	$1582
🍽️ Food expenses	$307	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$133	$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2256	$2945
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	40	100
😀 Quality of life	78	95
🏙️ Population	903K	1.8M

The cost of living in Dammam is 47% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 5502nd and 2306th ($1008 vs $1903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 52nd in Saudi Arabia and Canada, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dammam compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Montreal ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 1077th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Montreal

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	Dammam	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.42	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.4	$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.76	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$5.78
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$377	$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$321	$839
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$667	$1821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$1381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71	$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$74.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.8	$39.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.32%	5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1114	$6195
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$988	$4493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.92	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.4	$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.7	$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.63	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.21	$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.38	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.86	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.13	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.93	$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.17	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$4.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.4	$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.2	$133
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.79	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.5	$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.5	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$418	$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8640	$4789

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Cities near Dammam

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 Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1828
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1814
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1842
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1820
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1835
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2055
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1911
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1820
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1892
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1864
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1853
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1869
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1930
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1822
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1829
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1867
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1838
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1786
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1805
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1853
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1763
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1835
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1767
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1785
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1766
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1806
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1776
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1780
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1805
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1671
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1850
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1719
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1782
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1753
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1586
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1935
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1449
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1120
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1549
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1811