Dammam vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dammam	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1008	$2581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2457	$6268
🏠 One person rent	$458	$1568
🏘️ Family rent	$760	$2779
🍽️ Food expenses	$307	$633
🚐 Transport expenses	$133	$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2256	$4532
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	40	92
😀 Quality of life	78	95
🏙️ Population	903K	548K

The cost of living in Dammam is 61% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 5502nd and 749th ($1008 vs $2581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 7th in Saudi Arabia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dammam compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 1077th and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Dammam	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.42	$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.4	$93.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.76	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$7.24
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$4.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$3.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$377	$1628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$321	$1311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$667	$2964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$2396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.8	$46.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.32%	3.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1114	$5956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$988	$4459
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.92	$3.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.4	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.7	$33.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.63	$2.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.21	$4.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.38	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.86	$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$4.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.13	$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.93	$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.17	$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.4	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.2	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.79	$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.5	$125
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.5	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$418	$2532
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8640	$12471

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Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$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

Cities near The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2374
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2392
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$2228
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2134
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2222
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2615
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2329
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$1846
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2589
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$2262
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2252
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$3118
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2718
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2568
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$2057
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$2175
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2414
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2178
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$2087
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2224
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2256
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2230
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$2302
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2374
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2235
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$2238
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$2706
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2263
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$2089
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1701
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1829
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1860
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1514
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$2318
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$2111
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1639
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1818
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1804
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$2359
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1696