Riyadh vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1628
$2569
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3587
$5797
🏠 One person rent
$936
$1704
🏘️ Family rent
$1460
$2895
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$93.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2284
$4463
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
70
69
😀 Quality of life
78
91
🏙️ Population
7.01M
385K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 37% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 3485th and 777th ($1628 vs $2569) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 683rd in Saudi Arabia and the United States, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Riyadh compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tampa ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 899th and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs Tampa

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Riyadh Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.94
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.4
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.02
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$6.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$999
$1914
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$757
$1412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1794
$3372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$2452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.5
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.5
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.2
$68.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.52%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$4277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1929
$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$64.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.73
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.18
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.7
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$83.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$1451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10912
$19356

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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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$2438
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$2439
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$2436
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2420
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$2408
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$2105
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$2608
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2447
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2178
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2407
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2391
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2158
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2629
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2259
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2318
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2662
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2152
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2248
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2352
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2564
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2438
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2378
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2313
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2282
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2401
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1740
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2313
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2362
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2643
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2323
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2480
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2401
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2401
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1991
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2372
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2363
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2345
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2285
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2260