Cost of Living in Ad Dammam
Summary of cost of living in Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 110,335.7TL (10,529.1﷼), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 31,103.4TL (2,968.1﷼), excluding rent.
- Ad Dammam is 3.0% less expensive than Istanbul (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Ad Dammam is, on average, 48.5% lower than in Istanbul.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 27.50 ﷼ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 200.00 ﷼ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 30.00 ﷼ | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 7.00 ﷼ | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 7.00 ﷼ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 13.62 ﷼ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 3.29 ﷼ | |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 1.33 ﷼ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 6.31 ﷼ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 5.36 ﷼ | |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 7.72 ﷼ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 8.47 ﷼ | |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 23.17 ﷼ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 27.28 ﷼ | |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 37.17 ﷼ | |
| Apples (1kg) | 8.06 ﷼ | |
| Banana (1kg) | 5.68 ﷼ | |
| Oranges (1kg) | 5.31 ﷼ | |
| Tomato (1kg) | 6.12 ﷼ | |
| Potato (1kg) | 4.71 ﷼ | |
| Onion (1kg) | 5.12 ﷼ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4.98 ﷼ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.16 ﷼ | |
| Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 ﷼ | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.96 ﷼ | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 7.38 ﷼ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 30.00 ﷼ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.45 ﷼ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 150.00 ﷼ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 12.50 ﷼ | |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 10.00 ﷼ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 ﷼ | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 2.34 ﷼ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 85,000.00 ﷼ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 79,111.00 ﷼ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 438.89 ﷼ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 145.19 ﷼ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 236.69 ﷼ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 263.06 ﷼ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 116.67 ﷼ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 57.50 ﷼ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,583.33 ﷼ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 31,000.00 ﷼ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 255.00 ﷼ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 251.67 ﷼ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 344.17 ﷼ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 321.67 ﷼ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,666.67 ﷼ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,421.43 ﷼ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,972.17 ﷼ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,383.33 ﷼ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 4,933.20 ﷼ | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 4,002.17 ﷼ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 9,030.67 ﷼ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.33 |
Prices in Ad Dammam
This city had 306 entries in the past 12 months by 35 different contributors.
Last update: 7 June 2025
Last update: 7 June 2025
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