Kingstown vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kingstown	Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1000	$1637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2468	$3629
🏠 One person rent	$370	$944
🏘️ Family rent	$623	$1530
🍽️ Food expenses	$455	$375
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.7	$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$615	$2731
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	4	72
😀 Quality of life	26	78
🏙️ Population	13.9K	7.01M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 39% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 5500th and 2911th ($1000 vs $1637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Vincent and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingstown compared to 1.7 months in Riyadh. Kingstown ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8510th and 733rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Riyadh

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	Kingstown	Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.63	$9.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.3	$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.79	$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$1.88
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.11	$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$256	$748
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$630	$2174
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$451	$1140
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.6	$69.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.9	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.1	$75.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.98%	5.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$600	$2485
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$601	$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.68	$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.2	$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.87	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.68	$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.34	$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$9.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.22	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.43	$7.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.64	$2.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.78	$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.4	$5.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37	$102
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.8	$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.79	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$184	$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7119	$10598

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Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$1007
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1161
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1070
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1062
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1418
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1084
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1015
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1178
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$953
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1499
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$737
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$695
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$684
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$890
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1037
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$716
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1039
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$777
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1373
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1377
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$837
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$858
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$639
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$674
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$746
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$789

Cities near Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$969
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$861
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$1068
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$1056
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$901
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$897
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1223
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1243
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1280
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1779
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1709
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1393
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$846
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$736
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$551
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$723
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$547
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$904
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$905
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$546
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$672
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$1215
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$557
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$536
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$582
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$597
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$979
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$589
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$683
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$902
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$547
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$529