Bangalore vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$1628
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$3587
🏠 One person rent
$216
$936
🏘️ Family rent
$375
$1460
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.1
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$2284
😷 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 69% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 8636th and 3485th ($507 vs $1628) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th 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 0.4 months in Bangalore compared to 1.4 months in Riyadh. Bangalore ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5497th and 899th 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
$2.64
$7.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$53.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$999
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$757
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$57.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$87.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.61
$73.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.57%
5.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1811
$3071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1018
$1929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$5.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$89.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4228
$10912

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327

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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