Columbus vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Columbus	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2145	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5059	$2358
🏠 One person rent	$1248	$566
🏘️ Family rent	$2171	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$632	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4018	$1728
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	73	15
😀 Quality of life	88	47
🏙️ Population	906K	886K

The cost of living in Columbus is 99% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 1476th and 4967th ($2145 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1323rd and 4th 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 Columbus compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Columbus ranked 59th best city to live in the United States vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 249th and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Tabuk

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	Columbus	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.4	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.69	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$4.78	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.44	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1314	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$972	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2378	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1757	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$232	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.9	$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.57%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3095	$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2954	$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60.8	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.74	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.4	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.29	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.95	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.28	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.6	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.66	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.45	$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.35	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.76	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.07	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.3	$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85.5	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.4	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1236	$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15423	$8574

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Cities near Columbus

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi	Upper Arlington	$2084
11 km or 7.1 mi	Grove	$2062
13 km or 8.3 mi	Gahanna	$1986
15 km or 9 mi	Hilliard	$2085
17 km or 11 mi	Reynoldsburg	$1994
18 km or 11 mi	Dublin	$2095
19 km or 12 mi	Westerville	$1798
22 km or 13 mi	Pickerington	$1983
38 km or 24 mi	Delaware	$1851
43 km or 27 mi	Lancaster	$1903
43 km or 27 mi	Marysville	$1968
51 km or 32 mi	Newark	$1881
69 km or 43 mi	Springfield	$1897
70 km or 43 mi	Chillicothe	$1764
70 km or 44 mi	Marion	$1871
84 km or 52 mi	Zanesville	$1825
86 km or 53 mi	Xenia	$1870
89 km or 55 mi	Fairborn	$1798
94 km or 59 mi	Beavercreek	$1862
97 km or 60 mi	Huber Heights	$1852
97 km or 60 mi	Mansfield	$1832
98 km or 61 mi	Riverside	$1865
103 km or 64 mi	Kettering	$1890
103 km or 64 mi	Troy	$1897
104 km or 65 mi	Athens	$1674
104 km or 65 mi	Centerville	$1902
105 km or 65 mi	Dayton	$1783
105 km or 65 mi	Sidney	$1973
108 km or 67 mi	Piqua	$1914
112 km or 69 mi	Trotwood	$1870
116 km or 72 mi	Ashland	$1681
120 km or 74 mi	Lebanon	$1834
128 km or 80 mi	Middletown	$1427
128 km or 80 mi	Lima	$1923
130 km or 81 mi	Wooster	$1481
131 km or 81 mi	Mason	$1853
132 km or 82 mi	Findlay	$1839
136 km or 84 mi	Portsmouth	$1428
144 km or 90 mi	New Philadelphia	$1683
146 km or 91 mi	Norwalk	$1858

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$809
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$381
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1577
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$793
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$961
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$646
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$342
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$336
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$710
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1716
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1680
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1471
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1684
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1686
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$813
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$762
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1742
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$905
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$781
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1732
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$994
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$640
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$996
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$552
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1837
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1811
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2123
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1884
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1891
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$272
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028