Quanzhou vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$1628
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$3587
🏠 One person rent
$306
$936
🏘️ Family rent
$417
$1460
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.7
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$771
$2284
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
49
70
😀 Quality of life
71
78
🏙️ Population
8.78M
7.01M

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 60% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 7630th and 3485th ($648 vs $1628) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 134th and 1st in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 1.4 months in Riyadh. Quanzhou ranked 26th best city to live in China vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 3354th and 899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Riyadh

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Quanzhou Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.23
$7.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$53.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$999
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$757
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$334
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$57.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$87.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$73.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.14%
5.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2944
$3071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1964
$1929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.93
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$5.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$89.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.22
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.8
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9745
$10912

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954

Cities near Riyadh

Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$938
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$834
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$965
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1059
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$917
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$778
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1062
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1218
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1340
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$993
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$2100
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$2015
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1437
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$738
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$708
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$703
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$454
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$694
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$522
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$861
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$509
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$890
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$457
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$655
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1164
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$471
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$469
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$573
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$548
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1031
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$505
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$670
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$873
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$494
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$459