Male vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Male	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1304	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3010	$2358
🏠 One person rent	$814	$566
🏘️ Family rent	$1624	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$358	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$42	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1263	$1728
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	7	15
😀 Quality of life	62	47
🏙️ Population	133K	886K

The cost of living in Male is 21% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 4205th and 4967th ($1304 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Maldives and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Maldives vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Male compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 4917th and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Tabuk

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	Male	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.5	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.5	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.82	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.57	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$3.15	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$824	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$636	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1648	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1401	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.6	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$77.4	$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.65%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2651	$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2231	$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.8	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.59	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.82	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.7	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.97	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.79	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.83	$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.32	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.74	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.13	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.8	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$73.9	$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.87	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.33	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.8	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.1	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$163	$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3201	$8574

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Cities near Male

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.4 km or 3.4 mi	Hulhumale	$1651
610 km or 379 mi	Thiruvananthapuram	$333
618 km or 384 mi	Varkala	$287
621 km or 386 mi	Nagercoil	$275
624 km or 388 mi	Kollam	$244
687 km or 427 mi	Tirunelveli	$273
688 km or 428 mi	Kottayam	$306
713 km or 443 mi	Kochi	$383
714 km or 444 mi	Ernakulam	$346
724 km or 450 mi	Thoothukudi	$296
761 km or 473 mi	Beruwala	$580
763 km or 474 mi	Colombo	$631
766 km or 476 mi	Thrissur	$294
771 km or 479 mi	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte	$627
772 km or 479 mi	Galle	$498
777 km or 483 mi	Negombo	$467
788 km or 490 mi	Gampaha	$429
803 km or 499 mi	Matara	$502
814 km or 506 mi	Malappuram	$306
817 km or 507 mi	Madurai	$310
825 km or 513 mi	Kozhikode	$325
843 km or 524 mi	Dindigul	$316
849 km or 528 mi	Coimbatore	$339
862 km or 535 mi	Kandy	$425
879 km or 546 mi	Kannur	$344
892 km or 554 mi	Anuradhapura	$582
899 km or 559 mi	Tiruppur	$300
922 km or 573 mi	Erode	$295
935 km or 581 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
964 km or 599 mi	Thanjavur	$302
968 km or 602 mi	Mysore	$311
977 km or 607 mi	Salem	$304
979 km or 608 mi	Mangalore	$412
983 km or 611 mi	Trincomalee	$546
1027 km or 638 mi	Udupi	$280
1076 km or 669 mi	Bangalore	$533
1087 km or 675 mi	Cuddalore	$306
1093 km or 679 mi	Tumkur	$351
1106 km or 688 mi	Shimoga	$342
1108 km or 688 mi	Pondicherry	$360

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$809
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$381
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1577
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$793
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$961
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$646
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$342
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$336
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$710
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1716
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1680
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1471
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1684
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1686
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$813
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$762
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1742
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$905
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$781
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1732
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$994
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$640
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$996
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$552
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1837
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1811
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2123
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1884
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1891
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$272
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028