Boston vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Boston	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3652	$1069
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8068	$2471
🏠 One person rent	$2548	$546
🏘️ Family rent	$4099	$796
🍽️ Food expenses	$735	$278
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$6190	$1724
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	100	15
😀 Quality of life	94	53
🏙️ Population	676K	886K

The cost of living in Boston is 242% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 27th and 5095th ($3652 vs $1069) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 5th 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 1.7 months in Boston compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Boston ranked 12th best city to live in the United States vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 71st and 6448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Tabuk

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	Boston	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22	$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$104	$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.06	$1.6
☕ Cappuccino	$5.6	$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.89	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2890	$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2183	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5272	$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3425	$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$70.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$231	$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.5	$81.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.39%	4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9693	$1383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6005	$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.39	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$89.8	$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.68	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.54	$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.6	$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.14	$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.32	$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.82	$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17	$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.29	$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.4	$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.56	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.02	$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.01	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.01	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$93.3	$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.5	$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$189	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.9	$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans	$66.5	$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2782	$672
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27427	$8498

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Cities near Boston

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Cambridge	$3768
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Chelsea	$3107
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Somerville	$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Everett	$2977
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Brookline	$3134
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Revere	$2960
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Malden	$3002
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Medford	$2701
10 km or 6.2 mi	Belmont	$2997
10 km or 6.2 mi	Arlington	$2937
10 km or 6.2 mi	Watertown	$2952
11 km or 6.9 mi	Melrose	$2865
12 km or 7.5 mi	Milton	$2981
12 km or 7.5 mi	Winchester	$2821
12 km or 7.7 mi	Newton	$2811
13 km or 7.8 mi	Saugus	$2815
13 km or 8.1 mi	Quincy	$3159
14 km or 8.6 mi	Stoneham	$2785
14 km or 8.9 mi	Waltham	$2866
15 km or 9.4 mi	Lynn	$2732
15 km or 9.5 mi	Woburn	$2646
16 km or 9.6 mi	Dedham	$2915
16 km or 10 mi	Needham	$2854
16 km or 10 mi	Lexington	$2769
16 km or 10 mi	Wakefield	$2750
18 km or 11 mi	Braintree	$2922
18 km or 11 mi	Weymouth	$2929
19 km or 12 mi	Reading	$2728
19 km or 12 mi	Hingham	$2913
20 km or 12 mi	Burlington	$2414
20 km or 13 mi	Wellesley	$2838
21 km or 13 mi	Norwood	$2862
22 km or 14 mi	Peabody	$2837
22 km or 14 mi	Randolph	$2869
22 km or 14 mi	Salem	$3016
23 km or 14 mi	Wilmington	$2582
23 km or 14 mi	Marblehead	$2817
23 km or 14 mi	Canton	$2855
25 km or 16 mi	Natick	$2920
26 km or 16 mi	Stoughton	$2833

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$782
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$517
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1734
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$798
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$589
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$940
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$645
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$346
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$354
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$718
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1910
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1855
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$791
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1645
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1867
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1879
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$1021
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$837
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1951
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$987
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$769
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1957
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2447
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$1009
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$695
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$1072
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1850
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$548
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1993
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1947
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2347
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$2064
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1998
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$2130
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$276
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2233