Dammam vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2504
$2173
🏠 One person rent
$419
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$757
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$101
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
39
36
😀 Quality of life
73
12
🏙️ Population
903K
1.48M

The cost of living in Dammam is 5% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 5777th and 5406th ($989 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Saudi Arabia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Dammam compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 1641st and 9136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.51
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$715
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.5
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
17.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1159
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$3.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$2.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.16
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.9
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$7.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$7.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8345
$1688

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$870
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$846
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1686
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$537
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$374
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$774
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$704
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1262
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$933
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$812
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$655
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$710
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$699
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1019
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1368
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$794
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$710
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$757
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$755
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$377
518 km or 322 mi Save
$644
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$617
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$621
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$735
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$711
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$655