Baltimore vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2224
$1628
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5241
$3587
🏠 One person rent
$1309
$936
🏘️ Family rent
$2141
$1460
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4251
$2284
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
97
70
😀 Quality of life
91
78
🏙️ Population
586K
7.01M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 37% more expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 1429th and 3485th ($2224 vs $1628) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1183rd and 1st in the United States and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 1.4 months in Riyadh. Baltimore ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 138th and 899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Riyadh

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Baltimore Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$7.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$53.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.61
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$5.42
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$999
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$981
$757
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1812
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$57.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$87.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$77.8
$73.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.3%
5.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2495
$3071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2320
$1929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.3
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.45
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.62
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.9
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.74
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$5.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$89.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.6
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1730
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18541
$10912

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2484
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2603
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2856
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2377
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$3012
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2554
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2787
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2862
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2694
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2596
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2774
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$3016
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2223
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2678
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2769
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2512
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3350
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$3031
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2695
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2913
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2572
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2275
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2318
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2801
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2367
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2508
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2799
76 km or 47 mi York
$2088
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2803
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2793
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2341
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2222
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3338
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2095
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2696
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2608
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2205
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2109
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2037

Cities near Riyadh

Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$938
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$834
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$965
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1059
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$917
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$778
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1062
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1218
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1340
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$993
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$2100
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$2015
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1437
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$738
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$708
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$703
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$454
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$694
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$522
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$861
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$509
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$890
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$457
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$655
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1164
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$471
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$469
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$573
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$548
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1031
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$505
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$670
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$873
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$494
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$459