Riyadh vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1628
$1594
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3587
$3832
🏠 One person rent
$936
$821
🏘️ Family rent
$1460
$1405
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$523
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$83.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2284
$2188
😷 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 2% more expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 3485th and 3619th ($1628 vs $1594) 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 1.4 months in Tallinn. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 899th and 357th 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
$7.94
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.4
$80.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.02
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$6.43
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$999
$768
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$757
$545
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1794
$1394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.5
$202
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.5
$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.2
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.52%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$5123
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1929
$3587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$2.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$25.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$7.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.73
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.18
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.7
$58.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$69.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$29.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$679
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10912
$10559

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1455
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1970
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1974
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$1085
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1597
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1843
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1391
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1698
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1673
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1179
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1521
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1054
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1535
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1419
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1220
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1478
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1529
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1079
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1560
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1533
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1531
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1225
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1490
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1383
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1081
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$938
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1482
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1407
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1439
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1424
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1370
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1448
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1492