Dammam vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2518
$3163
🏠 One person rent
$514
$592
🏘️ Family rent
$842
$1001
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1923
$1555
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
40
59
😀 Quality of life
75
80
🏙️ Population
903K
595K

The cost of living in Dammam is 16% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 5152nd and 4631st ($1059 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Saudi Arabia and Latvia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dammam compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 1491st and 657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Riga

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Dammam Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.52
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$9.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$5.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$2218
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$3.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.84
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.77
$6.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$3.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.7
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7969
$18197

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$1218
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$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
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1374
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1000
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$893
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$938
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$895
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$964
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$860
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$982
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$932
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1179
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1225
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$1054
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$974
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$938
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1040
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$835
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$859
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1220
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1258
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1077
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1434
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$928
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$758
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1594
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$881
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1455
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$1085
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1114
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$1016
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1597
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$1079
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1498
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$1081
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1970
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1974
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$445
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1170
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1391