Riyadh vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1627
$2581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3576
$6268
🏠 One person rent
$931
$1568
🏘️ Family rent
$1463
$2779
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$633
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2496
$4532
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
73
92
😀 Quality of life
80
95
🏙️ Population
7.01M
548K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 37% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 3418th and 749th ($1627 vs $2581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Saudi Arabia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Riyadh compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 759th and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Riyadh The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.98
$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$93.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$7.24
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$4.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$3.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1007
$1628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$738
$1311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1807
$2964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1160
$2396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.1
$46.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.19%
3.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2939
$5956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$4459
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$3.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.5
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.5
$33.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$2.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$4.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$4.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.3
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.34
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.73
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.36
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.22
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$101
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.9
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$125
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$451
$2532
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9818
$12471

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$967
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$862
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$908
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1008
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$930
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$873
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1201
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1230
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1237
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1849
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1770
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1454
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$825
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$726
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$730
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$453
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$719
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$549
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$889
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$542
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$918
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$477
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$669
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1182
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$503
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$483
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$583
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$571
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1162
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$553
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$681
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$903
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$530
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$463

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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2374
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2392
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$2228
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2134
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2222
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2615
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2329
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$1846
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2589
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$2262
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2252
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$3118
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2718
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2568
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$2057
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$2175
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2414
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2178
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$2087
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2224
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2256
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$2230
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$2302
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2374
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$2235
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$2238
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$2706
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2263
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$2089
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1701
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1829
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1860
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1514
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$2318
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$2111
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1639
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1818
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1804
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$2359
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1696