Goyang vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1097
$1627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2662
$3576
🏠 One person rent
$477
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$825
$1463
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.3
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$2496
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
98
73
😀 Quality of life
74
80
🏙️ Population
1.06M
7.01M

The cost of living in Goyang is 33% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 4971st and 3418th ($1097 vs $1627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in South Korea and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Goyang compared to 1.5 months in Riyadh. Goyang ranked 25th best city to live in South Korea vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2318th and 759th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Riyadh

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Goyang Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$7.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.28
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.21
$1.86
 Cappuccino
$3.46
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$1007
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$738
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$1807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$1160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.2
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$99.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11726
$2939
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6514
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.12
$18.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$9.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$7.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.96
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$5.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.4
$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$51.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.9
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10917
$9818

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$1065
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$1090
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$918
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$948
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$1088
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1134
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1078
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1004
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1138
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1112
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1023
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1178
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1435
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1307
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1049
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1028
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1568
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1066
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1196
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1098
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1120
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1076
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1171
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1079
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1078
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$874
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1059
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1153
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1110
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1068
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1565
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$920
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$924
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1560
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1037

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$806
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$967
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$862
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$908
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1008
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$930
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$873
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1201
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1230
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1237
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1849
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1770
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1454
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$825
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$726
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$730
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$453
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$719
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$549
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$889
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$542
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$918
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$477
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$669
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1182
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$503
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$483
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$583
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$571
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1162
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$553
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$681
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$903
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$530
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$463