Riyadh vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1642
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3429
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$996
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$1477
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2566
$608
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
71
71
😀 Quality of life
74
63
🏙️ Population
7.01M
10.6M

The cost of living in Riyadh is 238% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 2922nd and 8597th ($1642 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 537th in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Riyadh compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shijiazhuang ranked 31st in China, while ranked 1210th and 4919th 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
$7.92
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.05
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.36
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1149
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$792
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1124
$255
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.8
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.6
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.9
$7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$2477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1301
$1720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.9
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.02
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.27
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.02
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.95
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$100
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.2
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.8
$33.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$358
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9649
$4869

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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

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$525
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$545
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$569
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$549
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$539
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$569
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$592
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$587
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$598
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$650
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$466
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$599
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$587
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$601
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$583
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$613
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$576
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$573
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$621
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$509
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$572
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$594
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$633
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$650
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$522
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$713
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$633
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$521
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$570
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$617
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$625
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$643
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$572
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$739
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$607
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$707
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$733