Himeji vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3992
$3407
🏠 One person rent
$560
$921
🏘️ Family rent
$1926
$1393
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2320
$2861
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
60
71
😀 Quality of life
72
77
🏙️ Population
528K
7.01M

The cost of living in Himeji is 24% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 4567th and 3292nd ($1212 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th 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 1.9 months in Himeji compared to 1.8 months in Riyadh. Himeji ranked 231st best city to live in Japan vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 1864th and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Himeji Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$644
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2737
$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1548
$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.7
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5940
$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.22
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.2
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.2
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.6
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13943
$10359

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9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1103
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1104
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1099
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1138
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1088
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1106
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1088
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1075
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1083
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1080
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1181
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$1025
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1172
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1119
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1072
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1074
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$1044
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1185
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$985
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1072
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1084
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1072
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1249
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$977
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1096
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1068
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1067
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1073
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1132
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1075
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1066
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1045

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$783
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$940
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$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
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$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
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$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