Prague vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Prague	Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1641	$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3833	$3407
🏠 One person rent	$1005	$921
🏘️ Family rent	$1751	$1393
🍽️ Food expenses	$390	$358
🚐 Transport expenses	$108	$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1865	$2861
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	92	71
😀 Quality of life	86	77
🏙️ Population	1.38M	7.01M

The cost of living in Prague is 3% more expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 3084th and 3292nd ($1641 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the Czech Republic and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Prague compared to 1.8 months in Riyadh. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 292nd and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Prague vs Riyadh

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	Prague	Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.73	$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.3	$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.88	$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.51	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$3.28	$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.77	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1012	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$756	$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1872	$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1359	$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$267	$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.65%	5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7685	$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5446	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.32	$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.2	$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.1	$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.5	$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.74	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.5	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.79	$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.93	$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.79	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.84	$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.3	$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64.8	$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.1	$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.1	$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.2	$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$723	$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12545	$10359

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Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1451
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1244
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1196
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1103
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1150
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$957
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$929
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1198
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1107
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1362
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1051
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1185
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1186
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1106
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1353
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1122
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1176
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1163
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1668
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1142
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1393
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1159
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1016
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1404
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1462
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1195
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1215
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1377
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1237
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1413
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1141

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