Himeji vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2608
$3576
🏠 One person rent
$373
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$1463
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1900
$2496
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
60
73
😀 Quality of life
74
80
🏙️ Population
528K
7.01M

The cost of living in Himeji is 37% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 5348th and 3418th ($1029 vs $1627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 291st 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 1.8 months in Himeji compared to 1.5 months in Riyadh. Himeji ranked 217th best city to live in Japan vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2106th and 759th among best cities to live in the world.

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Himeji Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.52
$7.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1007
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$738
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$1807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$1160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$99.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5625
$2939
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3176
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$8.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.7
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$9.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$7.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$5.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$51.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$460
$451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10839
$9818

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$972
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$989
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$977
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$998
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$990
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1030
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1035
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1019
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$987
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1000
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1152
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$980
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1157
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1017
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$975
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1158
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$945
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1030
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1033
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1005
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1219
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$931
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1056
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1043
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$995
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1055
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1097
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1031
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1050
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$964
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1068

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$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