Dammam vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dammam	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1056	$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2577	$2392
🏠 One person rent	$475	$368
🏘️ Family rent	$789	$715
🍽️ Food expenses	$338	$352
🚐 Transport expenses	$130	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2468	$2528
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	40	52
😀 Quality of life	74	87
🏙️ Population	903K	686K

The cost of living in Dammam is 13% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 5127th and 5882nd ($1056 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 732nd in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dammam compared to 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 1259th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Shizuoka

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	Dammam	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.65	$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.5	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.94	$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$3.52
☕ Cappuccino	$3.9	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.89	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$341	$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$748	$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.8	$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97.8	$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.9	$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1147	$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1112	$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.6	$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.3	$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.48	$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.93	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.06	$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.12	$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.94	$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.18	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.3	$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.9	$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.82	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.1	$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.3	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$439	$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8339	$8368

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$1068
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1243
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$1280
56 km or 35 mi	Qatif	$897
57 km or 35 mi	Riffa	$1223
76 km or 47 mi	Jubail	$901
119 km or 74 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
163 km or 101 mi	Al Khor	$1709
191 km or 119 mi	Doha	$1779
291 km or 181 mi	Bushehr	$551
325 km or 202 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
334 km or 207 mi	Borazjan	$546
385 km or 239 mi	Kazerun	$557
388 km or 241 mi	Kuwait City	$1393
394 km or 245 mi	Riyadh	$1637
411 km or 256 mi	Jahrom	$547
425 km or 264 mi	Al-Faw	$736
427 km or 265 mi	Shiraz	$589
447 km or 278 mi	Fasa	$548
453 km or 282 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
463 km or 288 mi	Behbahan	$536
465 km or 289 mi	Marvdasht	$563
467 km or 290 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
468 km or 291 mi	Abadan	$547
473 km or 294 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
481 km or 299 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
483 km or 300 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
492 km or 306 mi	Yasuj	$529
498 km or 310 mi	Az Zubayr	$723
503 km or 313 mi	Basra	$904
537 km or 334 mi	Dubai	$2379
543 km or 337 mi	Sharjah	$1494
550 km or 342 mi	Ajman	$2240
554 km or 344 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
561 km or 349 mi	Ahvaz	$597
601 km or 374 mi	Izeh	$525
604 km or 376 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
610 km or 379 mi	Unaizah	$969
616 km or 383 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
616 km or 383 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$552

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$931
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$940
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$961
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$966
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$969
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1041
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$1019
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$975
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$976
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$983
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1042
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$971
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1028
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1032
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1027
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1034
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1035
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1034
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1029
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$981
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1032
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1041
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1042
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1041
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$1045
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1049
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1039
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1049
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1081
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1080
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1095
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1034
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1045
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1100
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1065
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1138
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$1016
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1055
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$929
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1083