Dammam vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Dammam	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1037	$629
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2479	$1732
🏠 One person rent	$494	$231
🏘️ Family rent	$812	$389
🍽️ Food expenses	$307	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$89.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1994	$147
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	40	30
😀 Quality of life	76	45
🏙️ Population	903K	6.87M

The cost of living in Dammam is 65% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 5399th and 7720th ($1037 vs $629) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Saudi Arabia and Myanmar, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dammam compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 1421st and 7263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Yangon

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	Dammam	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.6	$2.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.6	$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.68	$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$2.95	$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.77	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$436	$326
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$335	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$763	$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.1	$27.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$42.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.3	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.02%	12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$940	$2130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$832	$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.97	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36	$9.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24	$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.73	$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.24	$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.33	$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.4	$6.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.38	$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.45	$0.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.46	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.73	$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.17	$1.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.85	$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.55	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.34	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$81.5	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$2.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.1	$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.81	$3.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.1	$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.9	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$420	$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7883	$17353

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Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$931
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1192
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$1309
56 km or 35 mi	Qatif	$823
57 km or 35 mi	Riffa	$1109
76 km or 47 mi	Jubail	$928
119 km or 74 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$793
163 km or 101 mi	Al Khor	$1923
191 km or 119 mi	Doha	$2014
291 km or 181 mi	Bushehr	$465
325 km or 202 mi	Al Wafrah	$1281
334 km or 207 mi	Borazjan	$489
385 km or 239 mi	Kazerun	$523
388 km or 241 mi	Kuwait City	$1461
394 km or 245 mi	Riyadh	$1632
411 km or 256 mi	Jahrom	$545
425 km or 264 mi	Al-Faw	$707
427 km or 265 mi	Shiraz	$565
447 km or 278 mi	Fasa	$541
453 km or 282 mi	Umm Qasr	$711
463 km or 288 mi	Behbahan	$492
465 km or 289 mi	Marvdasht	$547
467 km or 290 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$537
468 km or 291 mi	Abadan	$556
473 km or 294 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1710
481 km or 299 mi	Abu Dhabi	$2070
483 km or 300 mi	Khorramshahr	$551
492 km or 306 mi	Yasuj	$487
498 km or 310 mi	Az Zubayr	$698
503 km or 313 mi	Basra	$861
537 km or 334 mi	Dubai	$2420
543 km or 337 mi	Sharjah	$1473
550 km or 342 mi	Ajman	$2183
554 km or 344 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1148
561 km or 349 mi	Ahvaz	$571
601 km or 374 mi	Izeh	$476
604 km or 376 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1373
610 km or 379 mi	Unaizah	$931
616 km or 383 mi	Bandar Abbas	$635
616 km or 383 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$529

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$592
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$695
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$593
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$571
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$614
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$780
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$709
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$585
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$730
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$546
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$571
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$626
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$658
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$562
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$788
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$710
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$789
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$656
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$550
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$1027
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$833
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$829
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$528
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$784
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$838
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$823
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$874
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$610
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$846
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1056
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$581
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1082
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$621
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1269
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$768
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$590
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$358
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$629
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$610