Dammam vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$1530
🏠 One person rent
$514
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$188
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
40
14
😀 Quality of life
75
45
🏙️ Population
903K
1.45M

The cost of living in Dammam is 62% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 5152nd and 7596th ($1059 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.8 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 1491st and 7210th 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
$7.52
$2.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$196
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$240
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$78.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
19.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$4558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$1521
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$21.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$5.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$7.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$62.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$96.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$6774

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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
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$619
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1141
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1214
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1206
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1281
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1163
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1164
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$527
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$545
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$611
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1119
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$831
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$857
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$987
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$979
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$983
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$1005
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$979
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$984
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1050
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$494
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$561
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$627
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$493
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1534
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1272
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$993
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1508
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1739
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1668
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1727
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1642
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1608
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$495
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$495
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$494
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1332
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1653