Niigata vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$1642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2899
$3429
🏠 One person rent
$425
$996
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$1477
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1539
$2566
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
52
71
😀 Quality of life
68
74
🏙️ Population
791K
7.01M

The cost of living in Niigata is 36% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 4949th and 2922nd ($1056 vs $1642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 172nd 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 1.5 months in Niigata compared to 1.6 months in Riyadh. Niigata ranked 599th best city to live in Japan vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 3500th and 1210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Niigata Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.19
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.9
$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$1.87
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$4.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$792
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$2059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$1124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$73.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.25%
5.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2812
$2076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2341
$1301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$15.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$7.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$4.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$7.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$21.8
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.05
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$5.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$100
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.3
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.1
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15169
$9649

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942

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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