Dammam vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$1026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$432
$402
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$2382
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
39
73
😀 Quality of life
71
78
🏙️ Population
903K
1.06M

The cost of living in Dammam is 2% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 5279th and 5135th ($1005 vs $1026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 282nd in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dammam compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sendai ranked 66th in Japan, while ranked 2267th and 603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$5.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
2.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$2219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$66.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$51.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$6030

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$959
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$1327
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1375
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$868
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1285
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$910
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1810
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1872
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$646
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$621
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$606
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1424
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1642
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$798
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$710
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$606
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$890
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$708
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$541
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$604
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$543
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$540
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$561
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$698
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$875
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2229
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1612
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$1841
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$559
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$522
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$1013
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$941
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$941
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$940
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$943
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$947
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$946
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$949
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$953
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$954
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$959
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$965
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$963
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$963
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$949
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$972
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$944
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$957
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$957
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$961
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$966
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$982
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$952
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$939
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$983
57 km or 35 mi Date
$958
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$988
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$956
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$961
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$977
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$991
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$965
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$966
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1000
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1009
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$939
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$955
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1011