Riyadh vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1628
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3587
$1387
🏠 One person rent
$936
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$1460
$339
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2284
$800
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
70
58
😀 Quality of life
78
68
🏙️ Population
7.01M
10.6M

The cost of living in Riyadh is 213% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 3485th and 8567th ($1628 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 492nd in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Riyadh compared to 1.5 months in Shijiazhuang. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shijiazhuang ranked 36th in China, while ranked 899th and 4412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs Shijiazhuang

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Riyadh Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.94
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.4
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.02
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$999
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$757
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1794
$387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.5
$53
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.5
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.2
$6.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.52%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1929
$1671
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$13.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$3.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.73
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.18
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.7
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10912
$5149

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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

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$541
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$541
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$541
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$539
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$556
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$541
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$567
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$525
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$579
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$574
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$522
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$480
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$480
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$550
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$576
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$549
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$556
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$580
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$549
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$511
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$539
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$574
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$666
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$666
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$538
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$764
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$623
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$508
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$549
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$538
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$629
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$684
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$599
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$637
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$645
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$789
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$740