Himeji vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$1632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2604
$3539
🏠 One person rent
$352
$946
🏘️ Family rent
$581
$1446
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2064
$2285
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
61
70
😀 Quality of life
74
78
🏙️ Population
528K
7.01M

The cost of living in Himeji is 38% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 5590th and 3529th ($1009 vs $1632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 1st in Japan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Japan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Himeji compared to 1.4 months in Riyadh. Himeji ranked 157th best city to live in Japan vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2002nd and 879th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Riyadh

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Himeji Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.79
$8.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$53.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$364
$1000
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$763
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$1845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$1133
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$98.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$72.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
5.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6288
$2922
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3116
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$8.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$9.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.7
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$8.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$7.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.64
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$5.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.1
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12376
$9443

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9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$954
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$966
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$957
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1017
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$976
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$970
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1010
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1015
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$968
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$982
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1016
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$999
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$996
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1131
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$959
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1142
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1103
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1012
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$999
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$959
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1152
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$929
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1004
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1029
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$983
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1220
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$920
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1042
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$973
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1078
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1009
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1028
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1029
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$948
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1061

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310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$931
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$815
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$931
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1037
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$823
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1109
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1192
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1309
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$2014
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1923
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1461
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$775
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$711
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$707
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$465
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$698
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$556
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$861
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$551
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$906
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$489
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$664
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1168
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$523
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$492
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$581
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$571
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
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$1107
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$565
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$893
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$545
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$487