Dammam vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$1621
🏠 One person rent
$514
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$75.2
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
40
37
😀 Quality of life
75
26
🏙️ Population
903K
1.48M

The cost of living in Dammam is 33% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 5152nd and 6787th ($1059 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Onitsha ranked 5th in Nigeria, while ranked 1491st and 8900th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Onitsha

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Dammam Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$2.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$27.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
16.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$4.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$1.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$2.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$14.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$1896

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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
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1364
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$564
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$773
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$627
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$591
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$786
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$559
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$531
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$488
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$373
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$670
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$575
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$821
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$658
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1272
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$627
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$518
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$738
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$639
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$699
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$946
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$692
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$995
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1156
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$759
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$768
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$760
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$830
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$323
518 km or 322 mi Save
$654
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$596
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$517
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$672
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1209
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$666
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$759
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$657