Dammam vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dammam Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$1929
🏠 One person rent
$432
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$802
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2103
$612
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
39
28
😀 Quality of life
71
38
🏙️ Population
903K
431K

The cost of living in Dammam is 25% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 5279th and 6362nd ($1005 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Namibia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dammam compared to 0.8 months in Windhoek. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 2267th and 7474th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dammam Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.52
 Cappuccino
$4.62
$1.97
🥤 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
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
11.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$7.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$5.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.14
$5.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.2
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$457
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8580
$3671

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$959
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$1327
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$1375
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$868
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1285
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$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
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$738
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$749
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$751
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$717
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$765
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$723
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$718
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$687
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$677
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$643
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$603
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$633
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$631
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$656
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$719
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$554
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$605
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$753
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$511
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$734
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$621
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$845
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$550
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$702
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$625
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$751
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$682
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$875
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$601
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$701
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$776
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$889
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$771
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$783
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$908
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$755
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$637
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$733
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$741