Riyadh vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1632
$1683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3539
$4002
🏠 One person rent
$946
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$1446
$1436
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2285
$2178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
70
59
😀 Quality of life
78
87
🏙️ Population
7.01M
458K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 3% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 3529th and 3311th ($1632 vs $1683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Estonia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Riyadh compared to 1.3 months in Tallinn. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 879th and 390th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs Tallinn

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Riyadh Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.06
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.3
$94.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$4.33
$4.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1000
$756
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$565
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1845
$1359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1133
$1005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$213
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.6
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.1
$35.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2922
$5557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$3701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$35.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.34
$7.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.71
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.23
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$93.5
$59.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$34.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$57
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$495
$638
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9443
$9251

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1448
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1990
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2062
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$1021
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1606
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1927
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1406
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1693
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1659
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1214
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1578
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1083
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1583
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1426
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1232
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1514
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1568
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1111
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1597
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1571
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1567
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1230
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1515
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1474
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1108
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$944
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1514
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1445
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1471
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1467
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1383
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1516