Dammam vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$2839
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$6013
🏠 One person rent
$514
$1622
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$2504
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$818
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$4320
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
40
81
😀 Quality of life
75
94
🏙️ Population
903K
718K

The cost of living in Dammam is 63% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 5152nd and 381st ($1059 vs $2839) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Norway, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 1491st and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Oslo

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Dammam Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$23.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$113
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$16.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$12.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$4.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$1731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$1327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$2725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$47.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$11707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$7107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$4.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$82.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$6.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$17.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$29.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$20.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$3.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$17.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$3.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$18.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$69.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$44.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$15566

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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
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$2227
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$2384
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2231
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$2281
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1935
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$2084
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1993
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$2156
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$2071
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$2401
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$2157
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1855
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$2092
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1984
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$2029
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$2002
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1423
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$2236
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1705
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1481
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1574
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1424
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1980
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1358
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1479
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1625
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1503
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1337
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1840
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1879
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1251
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1723
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1298
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1544
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1578
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1810
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$2178
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2617
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2336