Dammam vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2504
$1651
🏠 One person rent
$419
$307
🏘️ Family rent
$757
$565
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$46.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$671
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
39
14
😀 Quality of life
73
45
🏙️ Population
903K
1.08M

The cost of living in Dammam is 46% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 5777th and 7054th ($989 vs $678) 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 2.4 months in Dammam compared to 1 months in Nouakchott. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 1641st and 6518th 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
$6.51
$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.5
$59.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
12.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1159
$3380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$2.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$7.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.16
$4.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.9
$87.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$5.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$20.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$80.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8345
$7077

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$870
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1226
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1267
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$878
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1218
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1719
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1810
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$548
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$541
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$537
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1457
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1586
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$561
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$713
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$558
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$556
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$716
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$507
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$557
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$552
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$489
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$705
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$879
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2309
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1503
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2084
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$588
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$490
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$940
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547

Cities near Nouakchott

Distance City Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$649
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1003
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1203
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1095
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1198
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1051
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1062
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$488
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$520
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$569
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1039
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$866
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$889
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$835
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$840
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$972
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$994
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$898
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$974
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1030
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$495
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$574
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$559
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$497
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1336
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1213
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$979
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1353
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1707
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1660
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$498
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$496
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$496
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1266
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1592