Riyadh vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1632
$1074
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3539
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$946
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$1446
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$282
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2285
$1751
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
70
16
😀 Quality of life
78
57
🏙️ Population
7.01M
886K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 52% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 3529th and 5149th ($1632 vs $1074) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Saudi Arabia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Riyadh compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Ranked 1st vs 10th best cities to live in Saudi Arabia, and 879th vs 6188th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs Tabuk

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Riyadh Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.06
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.3
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.59
 Cappuccino
$4.33
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1000
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1845
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1133
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.6
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.1
$80.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
5.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2922
$1530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$24.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.34
$6.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.71
$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.23
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$93.5
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$57
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$495
$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9443
$8518

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$931
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$815
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$931
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1037
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$823
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1109
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1192
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1309
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$2014
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1923
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1461
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$775
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$711
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$707
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$465
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$698
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$556
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$861
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$551
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$906
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$489
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$664
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1168
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$523
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$492
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$581
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$571
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1107
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$565
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$893
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$545
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$487

Cities near Tabuk

Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$800
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$479
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1853
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$824
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$942
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$665
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$354
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$360
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$724
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$2002
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1946
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1700
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1936
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1962
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$1062
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$895
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$2022
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$1010
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$776
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1993
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$2483
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1013
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$776
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1122
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1761
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$546
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$2145
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$2066
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2346
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$2172
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$2154
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$288
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403