Dammam vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$765
🏠 One person rent
$432
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$343
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$90
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$34
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$109
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
39
36
😀 Quality of life
71
17
🏙️ Population
903K
1.48M

The cost of living in Dammam is 184% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 5279th and 9080th ($1005 vs $354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 5th in Saudi Arabia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dammam compared to 0.3 months in Onitsha. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Onitsha ranked 14th in Nigeria, while ranked 2267th and 9077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$1.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$7.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$1.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$0.43
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$0.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$5.82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$8.94
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
17.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$9.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$5.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$0.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$1.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$2.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$1.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$1.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$1.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$27.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$50.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$704

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$959
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$1327
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1375
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$868
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1285
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$910
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1810
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1872
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$646
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$621
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$606
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1424
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1642
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$798
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$710
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$606
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$890
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$541
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$604
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$543
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$540
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$561
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$875
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2229
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1612
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$1841
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$559
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$522
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$1013
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543

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Distance City Cost of living
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$325
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$507
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$290
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$330
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$315
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$233
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$351
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$327
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$272
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$243
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$237
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$250
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$310
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$288
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$860
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$262
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$990
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$587
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$314
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$683
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$407
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$436
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$448
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$313
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$826
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1300
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$761
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$697
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$269
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$732
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$210
518 km or 322 mi Save
$676
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$677
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$265
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$272
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1242
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$567
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$678
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$617