Dammam vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2457
$1527
🏠 One person rent
$458
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$459
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$173
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
40
14
😀 Quality of life
78
44
🏙️ Population
903K
1.08M

The cost of living in Dammam is 52% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 5502nd and 7342nd ($1008 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Mauritania, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dammam compared to 0.3 months in Nouakchott. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 1077th and 7156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Nouakchott

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Dammam Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.4
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$6.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$196
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$356
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$238
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$88.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$60.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.32%
16.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1114
$3383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$988
$1148
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.4
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.63
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.93
$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$87.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.5
$20.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$73.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8640
$6942

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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 Nouakchott

Distance City Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$630
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1060
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1140
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1141
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1221
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1084
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1088
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$516
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$541
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$598
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1044
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$872
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$895
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$964
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$962
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$999
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$1021
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$997
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$999
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1067
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$506
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$629
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$506
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1455
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1347
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$1007
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1484
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1705
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1633
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1702
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1567
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1539
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$506
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$508
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$508
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1278
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1658