Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia

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About Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Costs exclude rent

Single / month

$822

Family of 4 / mo

$2,130

Avg salary (after tax)

$3,059

Dhahran is a small city located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia . It is best known as the home of the headquarters of Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil company. This city has a unique blend of modern life and traditional Saudi culture.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Dhahran· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

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Fashion

Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $89.96
Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $125.94
Men's Dress ShoesUSD $97.16
Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $59.97

Financial

Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.8
Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $3,059

Food - Beverages

Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.37
Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $1.79
Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $1.79
CappuccinoUSD $6.95
Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $0.9

Food - Dining

Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $10.8
Fast Food ComboUSD $8.64
Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $88.17

Food - Grocery

Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.71
Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $6.12
Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $12.6
Beef Round (1 kg)USD $18.57
Milk (1 litre)USD $2.09
Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $2.88
White Rice (1 kg)USD $2.88
Dozen EggsUSD $2.59
Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $8.26
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $7.43
Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.96
Apples (1 kg)USD $3
Oranges (1 kg)USD $1.9
Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $1.9
Potatoes (1 kg)USD $1.4
Onions (1 kg)USD $1.43
Lettuce (1 Head)USD $3.4

Housing

Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $150.43
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $587.75
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $443.81
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,192
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $787.17
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $108.65

Leisure

Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $128.94
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $41.98
Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $21.59
Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $593.74
Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $9,596

Transportation

Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $5.79
Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $2.7
Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $38,593
1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $15.3
Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $5.4
Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $29,447
One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.9

Utilities (Monthly)

Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $107.96
Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $200.91