Dammam vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2457
$2062
🏠 One person rent
$458
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$915
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$84.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$81.5
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
40
36
😀 Quality of life
78
18
🏙️ Population
903K
1.48M

The cost of living in Dammam is 4% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 5502nd and 5196th ($1008 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th 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 2.2 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 1077th and 9140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.4
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$572
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$24.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$38.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.32%
19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1114
$713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$988
$1061
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.4
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.63
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$6.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$0.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.13
$2.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.93
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.17
$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$1.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$8.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$8.54
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.5
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8640
$1418

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Distance City Cost of living
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$908
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1230
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1237
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$873
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$930
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1770
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1849
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$453
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$477
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$503
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1454
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1627
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$530
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$730
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$553
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$529
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$726
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$483
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$530
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$549
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$542
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$463
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$719
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$889
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2514
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1419
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2521
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$571
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$459
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$967
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$878
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1774
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$563
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$961
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$632
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$674
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$926
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$676
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$664
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$644
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$397
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$778
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$705
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1514
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$849
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$752
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1413
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$665
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$755
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$664
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$698
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1102
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$852
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1013
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1363
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$793
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$743
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$810
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$793
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$393
518 km or 322 mi Save
$646
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$598
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$652
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$781
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1241
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$671
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$835
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$699