Aleppo vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Aleppo Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$451
$1278
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1211
$2887
🏠 One person rent
$135
$660
🏘️ Family rent
$263
$1026
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.1
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$72.9
$2178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
17
68
😀 Quality of life
17
75
🏙️ Population
1.92M
8M

The cost of living in Aleppo is 65% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 8641st and 3955th ($451 vs $1278) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Syria and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Syria vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Aleppo compared to 1.7 months in Riyadh. Aleppo ranked 2nd best city to live in Syria vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 9055th and 917th among best cities to live in the world.

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Aleppo Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.45
$6.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$0.86
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$772
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.6
$469
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$263
$1122
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186
$803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.01
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$84.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$74.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.66%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$867
$1718
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$472
$1152
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.17
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$7.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$7.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$2.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.7
$5.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$7.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.96
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$4.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$99.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.9
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$150
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.5
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4471
$6836

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$374
55 km or 34 mi Idlib
$489
58 km or 36 mi Kilis
$375
87 km or 54 mi Hassa
$376
90 km or 56 mi Antakya
$338
99 km or 61 mi Gaziantep
$398
100 km or 62 mi Iskenderun
$382
103 km or 64 mi Islahiye
$376
106 km or 66 mi Samandag
$376
107 km or 67 mi Nizip
$377
124 km or 77 mi Hama
$483
126 km or 78 mi Osmaniye
$259
144 km or 89 mi Latakia
$440
151 km or 94 mi Ceyhan
$377
155 km or 97 mi Kahramanmaras
$318
161 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$375
168 km or 104 mi Homs
$521
170 km or 106 mi Raqqa
$579
174 km or 108 mi Akcakale
$376
181 km or 113 mi Urfa
$284
183 km or 114 mi Kozan
$375
186 km or 115 mi Adana
$384
201 km or 125 mi Adiyaman
$301
216 km or 134 mi Tarsus
$442
230 km or 143 mi Tripoli
$1003
236 km or 147 mi Mersin
$504
260 km or 161 mi Viransehir
$374
262 km or 163 mi Malatya
$343
269 km or 167 mi Ceylanpinar
$374
285 km or 177 mi Jounieh
$985
285 km or 177 mi Zahle
$984
287 km or 179 mi Deir ez-Zor
$496
294 km or 183 mi Nigde
$328
296 km or 184 mi Bor
$375
297 km or 185 mi Beirut
$1329
306 km or 190 mi Derik
$376
309 km or 192 mi Damascus
$639
309 km or 192 mi Talas
$378
312 km or 194 mi Eregli
$372
313 km or 195 mi Famagusta
$1059

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$705
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$858
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$750
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$952
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$987
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$907
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$880
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1245
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1277
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1277
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$960
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$843
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1964
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1797
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1384
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$880
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$555
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$543
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$785
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$553
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$634
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$815
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$687
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$829
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$686
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$688
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1261
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$633
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1028
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$687
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$686
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$606
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$542
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1967
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$992
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$947
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$632
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$833
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$688
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$650