Dammam vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dammam	Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$989	$323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2504	$846
🏠 One person rent	$419	$86.6
🏘️ Family rent	$757	$161
🍽️ Food expenses	$327	$158
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$25
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2391	$145
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	39	83
😀 Quality of life	73	56
🏙️ Population	903K	5.6M

The cost of living in Dammam is 206% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 5777th and 9177th ($989 vs $323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 15th in Saudi Arabia and Egypt, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Dammam compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Dammam ranked 3rd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 1641st and 5699th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dammam vs Giza

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	Dammam	Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.51	$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.2	$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.92	$4.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.65
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$1.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.82	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$285	$89
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$281	$63.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$662	$241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$560	$112
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.5	$9.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.5	$8.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.01%	14.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1159	$793
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1119	$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.06	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.2	$2.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.7	$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$0.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.43	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$3.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.46	$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$0.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.32	$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.13	$6.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.06	$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.16	$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.91	$1.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$0.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$77.9	$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$3.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.1	$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.76	$2.07
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.7	$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.6	$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$417	$67.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8345	$1758

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Cities near Dammam

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Dhahran	$870
53 km or 33 mi	Isa Town	$1226
54 km or 33 mi	Manama	$1267
56 km or 35 mi	Qatif	$878
57 km or 35 mi	Riffa	$1218
76 km or 47 mi	Jubail	$928
119 km or 74 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
163 km or 101 mi	Al Khor	$1719
191 km or 119 mi	Doha	$1810
291 km or 181 mi	Bushehr	$548
325 km or 202 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
334 km or 207 mi	Borazjan	$541
385 km or 239 mi	Kazerun	$537
388 km or 241 mi	Kuwait City	$1457
394 km or 245 mi	Riyadh	$1586
411 km or 256 mi	Jahrom	$561
425 km or 264 mi	Al-Faw	$713
427 km or 265 mi	Shiraz	$558
447 km or 278 mi	Fasa	$556
453 km or 282 mi	Umm Qasr	$716
463 km or 288 mi	Behbahan	$507
465 km or 289 mi	Marvdasht	$546
467 km or 290 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
468 km or 291 mi	Abadan	$557
473 km or 294 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
481 km or 299 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1802
483 km or 300 mi	Khorramshahr	$552
492 km or 306 mi	Yasuj	$489
498 km or 310 mi	Az Zubayr	$705
503 km or 313 mi	Basra	$879
537 km or 334 mi	Dubai	$2309
543 km or 337 mi	Sharjah	$1503
550 km or 342 mi	Ajman	$2084
554 km or 344 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1768
561 km or 349 mi	Ahvaz	$588
601 km or 374 mi	Izeh	$490
604 km or 376 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1603
610 km or 379 mi	Unaizah	$940
616 km or 383 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
616 km or 383 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$547

Cities near Giza

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Cairo	$424
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$374
22 km or 14 mi	Helwan	$345
50 km or 31 mi	Benha	$335
63 km or 39 mi	Shibin El Kom	$323
68 km or 42 mi	Zagazig	$327
87 km or 54 mi	Faiyum	$339
88 km or 55 mi	Tanta	$315
106 km or 66 mi	Beni Suef	$334
106 km or 66 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$331
117 km or 73 mi	Mansoura	$306
120 km or 74 mi	Ismailia	$310
128 km or 79 mi	Suez	$303
136 km or 84 mi	Damanhur	$308
163 km or 101 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$299
167 km or 104 mi	Damietta	$291
172 km or 107 mi	Port Said	$282
181 km or 113 mi	Alexandria	$310
219 km or 136 mi	Minya	$357
314 km or 195 mi	Asyut	$306
352 km or 219 mi	Gaza	$609
355 km or 221 mi	Ofakim	$1607
358 km or 223 mi	Netivot	$1713
361 km or 225 mi	Dahab	$393
365 km or 227 mi	Eilat	$1536
365 km or 227 mi	Sderot	$1727
370 km or 230 mi	Ashkelon	$1671
370 km or 230 mi	Aqaba	$694
370 km or 230 mi	Beersheba	$1372
372 km or 231 mi	Rahat	$1632
378 km or 235 mi	El Gouna	$294
383 km or 238 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
384 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
384 km or 238 mi	Ashdod	$1775
384 km or 239 mi	Dimona	$1657
386 km or 240 mi	Sohag	$350
388 km or 241 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
395 km or 246 mi	Yavne	$1815
398 km or 247 mi	Hurghada	$278
401 km or 249 mi	Dura	$847