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Cost of living

750.39

475

Eating Out

11.12

4.27

Rent & Utilities

308.88

152.81

Transportation

346.02

270.76

Groceries

4.68

3.72

Other

1,315.68

1,228.25

DammamEastern Province (Saudi Arabia)

Consumer prices in Dammam are roughly 22% higher than in Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia).

Cost of living

Item	Dammam	Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia)
Total with rent one person	897	551
Total with rent family	2,315	1,557
Without rent one person	564	425
Without rent one family	1,582	965
Rent & Utilities person	347.42	136.27
Rent & Utilities family	657.33	339.93
Food person	320	255
Food family	974	807
Transport person	119.54	28.81
Transport family	411.41	78.07
Life expectancy	66.54 years	81.95 years

Item	Dammam	Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia)
Lunch Menu	6.75	2.79
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	45.62	12.97
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	8.92	4.73
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.42	1.64
Cappuccino	3.36	3.07
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.66	0.42

Item	Dammam	Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	355.83	217.8
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	285.72	83.37
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	783.6	448.92
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	487.41	273.88
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	69.45	12.95
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	104.16	20.16
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	75.98	12.6

Item	Dammam	Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia)
Local transport ticket	3.65	15.34
Monthly ticket local transport	1,070	1,132
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	1,293	718
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.95	0.27
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	31.89%	16.03%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	22.06	12.64
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	0.57	1.02

Item	Dammam	Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.87	0.85
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	1.3	1.01
Eggs, x12	2.22	2.42
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.53	10.25
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	10.26	7.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	12.97	6.59
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.82	0.56
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.46	0.55

Item	Dammam	Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia)
Gym Membership, 1 month	74.13	23.96
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	15.55	3.25
Doctors visit	31.05	10.15
Haircut, simple	4.18	3.71
Brand Jeans	59.93	14
Brand Sneakers	69.22	49.84
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	427.34	96.1
International Primary School, 1 year	9,844	9,625