Louisville vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Louisville Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1918
$1642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4639
$3429
🏠 One person rent
$1108
$996
🏘️ Family rent
$1980
$1477
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4464
$2566
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
61
71
😀 Quality of life
89
74
🏙️ Population
633K
7.01M

The cost of living in Louisville is 17% more expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 1984th and 2922nd ($1918 vs $1642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1684th and 1st in the United States and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 1.6 months in Riyadh. Louisville ranked 33rd best city to live in the United States vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 164th and 1210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Louisville Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.7
$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.34
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.03
$1.87
 Cappuccino
$5.01
$4.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.22
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1115
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$792
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2051
$2059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1652
$1124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$73.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
5.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3397
$2076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3039
$1301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.9
$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$15.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$7.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$4.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.32
$7.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.42
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.93
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$5.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$100
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.9
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1246
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13578
$9649

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1709
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1898
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1733
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1933
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1723
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1896
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1748
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1712
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2212
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1826
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$1907
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1702
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1992
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1581
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1747
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$1938
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1750
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$2034
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1651
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1889
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1515
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1913
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1840
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1487
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1768
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2032
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1906
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2129
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1844
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2019
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1486
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$2037
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1857
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1846
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1988

Cities near Riyadh

Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$1013
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$860
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$959
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1005
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$910
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$868
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1285
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1327
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1375
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1872
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1810
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1424
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$996
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$708
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$710
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$646
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$698
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$543
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$875
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$540
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$938
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$621
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$671
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$892
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$606
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$541
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$594
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$559
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1032
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$606
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$685
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$920
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$798
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$561