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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tabuk and Ad Dammam Cost of Living Comparison Between Tabuk and Ad Dammam

😐 Solo nomad: Tabuk is 20.9% more expensive than Ad Dammam without rent, and 5.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tabuk is 6.2% more expensive than Ad Dammam without rent, and 3.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tabuk
Ad Dammam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.34 SAR 31.27
$7.37 SAR 27.63
13.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.85 SAR 104
$52.3 SAR 196
-46.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.08 SAR 26.55
$7.88 SAR 29.55
-10.15%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.56 SAR 5.84
$1.86 SAR 6.96
-16.13%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 SAR 6.81
$1.85 SAR 6.92
-1.62%
Cappuccino
$3.05 SAR 11.45
$3.64 SAR 13.67
-16.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 SAR 2.85
$0.90 SAR 3.37
-15.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 SAR 1.05
$0.34 SAR 1.29
-17.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tabuk
Ad Dammam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 SAR 7.09
$1.64 SAR 6.16
15.24%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 SAR 1.98
$1.41 SAR 5.30
-62.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.81 SAR 10.52
$2.00 SAR 7.51
40.50%
Eggs
$2.70 SAR 10.11
$2.21 SAR 8.29
22.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.65 SAR 47.43
$6.33 SAR 23.75
99.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.65 SAR 24.92
$7.22 SAR 27.06
-7.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.03 SAR 48.86
$10.04 SAR 37.67
29.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.99 SAR 7.47
$2.13 SAR 7.98
-6.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 SAR 5.99
$1.54 SAR 5.78
3.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 SAR 6.72
$1.41 SAR 5.28
26.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.25 SAR 8.45
$1.67 SAR 6.26
34.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.77 SAR 6.65
$1.21 SAR 4.55
46.28%
Onion (1kg)
$2.01 SAR 7.54
$1.37 SAR 5.16
46.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 SAR 7.16
$1.31 SAR 4.91
45.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 SAR 2.32
$0.59 SAR 2.23
5.08%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.24 SAR 12.16
$4.20 SAR 15.76
-22.86%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 SAR 6.38
$1.56 SAR 5.83
8.97%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 SAR 7.46
$1.94 SAR 7.28
2.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.44 SAR 27.92
$7.97 SAR 29.89
-6.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Tabuk
Ad Dammam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.10 SAR 4.13
$0.91 SAR 3.40
20.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.40 SAR 152
$39.99 SAR 150
1.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.72 SAR 10.20
$3.27 SAR 12.25
-16.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 SAR 6.84
$2.71 SAR 10.16
-32.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.29 SAR 49.82
$13.39 SAR 50.2
-0.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.65 SAR 2.45
$0.65 SAR 2.43
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.9K SAR 100.7K
$22.3K SAR 83.7K
20.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.1K SAR 82.7K
$20.7K SAR 77.6K
6.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tabuk
Ad Dammam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 SAR 589
$115 SAR 431
36.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.39 SAR 136
$39.44 SAR 148
-7.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$103 SAR 387
$62.8 SAR 235
64.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tabuk
Ad Dammam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.1 SAR 327
$71.4 SAR 268
22.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.25 SAR 132
$30.66 SAR 115
14.97%
Cinema Ticket
$25.03 SAR 93.9
$15.13 SAR 56.7
65.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tabuk
Ad Dammam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$350 SAR 1,313
$426 SAR 1,597
-17.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,571 SAR 32.1K
$8,421 SAR 31.6K
1.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tabuk
Ad Dammam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.4 SAR 226
$67.5 SAR 253
-10.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.0 SAR 229
$67.0 SAR 251
-8.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.6 SAR 298
$91.9 SAR 345
-13.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.3 SAR 301
$85.7 SAR 321
-6.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tabuk
Ad Dammam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$337 SAR 1,264
$443 SAR 1,663
-23.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 SAR 1,362
$383 SAR 1,438
-5.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$816 SAR 3,061
$782 SAR 2,932
4.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$740 SAR 2,777
$645 SAR 2,420
14.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,407 SAR 9,025
$904 SAR 3,388
166.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,060 SAR 3,974
$779 SAR 2,923
35.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tabuk
Ad Dammam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,705 SAR 6,394
$1,938 SAR 7,266
-12.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
4.33
2.08%

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Last update for Tabuk: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ad Dammam: January 11, 2026

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