Bangalore vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$1632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1259
$3539
🏠 One person rent
$223
$946
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$1446
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$2285
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
76
70
😀 Quality of life
63
78
🏙️ Population
12.3M
7.01M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 68% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 8579th and 3529th ($523 vs $1632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in India and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check India vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bangalore compared to 1.4 months in Riyadh. Bangalore ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5518th and 879th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Riyadh

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Bangalore Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$8.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$53.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$1000
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$763
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$1845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$1133
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$98.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.4
$72.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
5.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$2922
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$8.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$9.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$8.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$7.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.38
$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$5.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4350
$9443

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$332
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$347
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$334
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$349
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$297
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$236
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$300
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$285
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$346
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$344
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$322
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$359
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$331
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$335
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$282
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$271
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$320
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$316
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$262
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$299
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$285
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$389
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$341
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$376
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$533
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$273
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$349
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$338
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$348
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$350
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$387
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$349
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$299
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$343

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$931
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$815
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$931
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1037
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$823
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1109
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1192
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1309
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$2014
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1923
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1461
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$775
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$711
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$707
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$465
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$698
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$556
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$861
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$551
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$906
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$489
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$664
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1168
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$523
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$492
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$581
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$571
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1107
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$565
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$893
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$545
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$487