Oklahoma City vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Oklahoma City	Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1961	$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4680	$3407
🏠 One person rent	$1135	$921
🏘️ Family rent	$1816	$1393
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$358
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3526	$2861
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	71	71
😀 Quality of life	88	77
🏙️ Population	681K	7.01M

The cost of living in Oklahoma City is 24% more expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 1978th and 3292nd ($1961 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1639th 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 1.8 months in Oklahoma City compared to 1.8 months in Riyadh. Oklahoma City ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 237th and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oklahoma City vs Riyadh

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	Oklahoma City	Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.3	$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.93	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$6.44	$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.56	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1026	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$826	$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2305	$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1234	$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$288	$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.2	$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2517	$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1625	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.5	$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.9	$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.99	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.22	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.74	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.5	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.64	$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.55	$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.34	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.66	$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.6	$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.4	$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$118	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1597	$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21746	$10359

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Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1953
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1919
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$2045
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1864
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1931
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1580
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$2179
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1909
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1755
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1832
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1832
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1651
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1854
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1685
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1896
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1840
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1835
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1835
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1732
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1772
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1721
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1510
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1841
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2229
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2245
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1843
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1817
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$2071
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2196
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2284
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2452
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2602
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$2110
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2336
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2140
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2102
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2411
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2506
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2017
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2236

Cities near Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$940
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$828
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$870
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$989
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$928
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$878
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1218
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1226
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1267
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1810
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1719
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1457
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$944
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$716
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$713
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$548
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$705
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$557
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$879
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$552
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$895
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$541
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$665
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$853
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$537
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$507
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$586
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$588
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1802
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$940
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$558
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$680
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$895
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$561
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$489