Curitiba vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Curitiba	Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$766	$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1931	$3407
🏠 One person rent	$345	$921
🏘️ Family rent	$620	$1393
🍽️ Food expenses	$238	$358
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.1	$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$468	$2861
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	60	71
😀 Quality of life	55	77
🏙️ Population	1.77M	7.01M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 52% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 6590th and 3292nd ($766 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in Brazil and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 1.8 months in Riyadh. Curitiba ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5836th and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Riyadh

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	Curitiba	Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.35	$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.6	$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.21	$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$2.2	$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$342	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$224	$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$609	$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.1	$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.8	$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.42%	5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1845	$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1301	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.09	$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.2	$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.14	$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.23	$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.89	$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.96	$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.17	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.21	$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.2	$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.89	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.43	$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.89	$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.02	$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.3	$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.78	$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.9	$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.6	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$276	$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7687	$10359

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$669
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$659
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$623
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$565
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$596
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$680
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$623
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$581
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$633
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$648
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$691
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$625
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$618
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$692
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$653
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$670
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$534
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$620
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$594
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$826
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$636
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$608
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$627
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$629
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$605
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$653
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$629
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$512
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$630
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$661
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$608
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$609
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$621
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$567
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$606
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$604
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$596

Cities near Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$940
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$828
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$870
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$989
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$928
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$878
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1218
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1226
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1267
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1810
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1719
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1457
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$944
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$716
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$713
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$548
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$705
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$557
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$879
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$552
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$895
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$541
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$665
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$853
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$537
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$507
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$586
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$588
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1802
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$940
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$558
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$680
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$895
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$561
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$489