Leipzig vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1516
$1637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3783
$3629
🏠 One person rent
$764
$944
🏘️ Family rent
$1542
$1530
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2738
$2731
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
72
😀 Quality of life
92
78
🏙️ Population
620K
7.01M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 7% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 3353rd and 2911th ($1516 vs $1637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 271st and 1st in Germany and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Germany vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Leipzig compared to 1.7 months in Riyadh. Leipzig ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 87th and 733rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Leipzig Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$9.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.3
$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.42
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$687
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$748
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1640
$2174
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$1140
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$69.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$271
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.6
$75.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
5.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3984
$2485
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2535
$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.2
$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.45
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$9.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$7.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$2.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.97
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$5.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$102
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.1
$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$372
$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9452
$10598

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1452
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1419
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1353
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1269
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1308
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1284
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1229
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1261
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1295
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1281
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1287
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1350
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1346
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1109
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1278
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1340
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1147
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1222
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1306
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1354
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1309
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1118
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1187
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1388
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1011
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1221
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1123
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1332
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1215
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1312
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1325
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1355
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1147
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1202
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1356
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1288
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1341
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1326
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1351
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1307

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