Riyadh vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1642
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3429
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$996
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$1477
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2566
$2078
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
71
15
😀 Quality of life
74
49
🏙️ Population
7.01M
513K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 64% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 2922nd and 5319th ($1642 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Saudi Arabia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Riyadh compared to 2.1 months in Tabuk. Ranked 1st vs 10th best cities to live in Saudi Arabia, and 1210th vs 6353rd 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
$7.92
$7.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.05
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$4.36
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1149
$465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$792
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1124
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.8
$85.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.6
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.9
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$749
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1301
$591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$1.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.9
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$5.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.02
$3.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.27
$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.02
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.95
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$100
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.2
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$29.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$358
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9649
$4269

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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 Tabuk

Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$692
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$625
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1583
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$583
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$879
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$642
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$434
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$440
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$735
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1703
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1678
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1523
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1671
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1687
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$802
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$737
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1725
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$964
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$854
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1703
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$1948
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$981
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$657
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1011
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1499
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$679
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1848
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1701
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2068
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1826
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1752
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$366
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010