Riyadh vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1637
$2199
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3629
$5330
🏠 One person rent
$944
$1365
🏘️ Family rent
$1530
$2421
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2731
$3900
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
72
92
😀 Quality of life
78
94
🏙️ Population
7.01M
548K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 26% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 2911th and 1356th ($1637 vs $2199) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 1.7 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 733rd and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Riyadh The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.02
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$1365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$748
$1148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2174
$2609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1140
$2068
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.4
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.4
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.42%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2485
$5262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1703
$3990
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$4.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$58.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$3.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.71
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.19
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.8
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.03
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.22
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$102
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.2
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$2176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10598
$10346

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$969
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$861
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$1068
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1056
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$901
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$897
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1223
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1243
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1280
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1779
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1709
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1393
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$846
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$740
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$736
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$551
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$723
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$547
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$904
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$544
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$905
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$546
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$672
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1215
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$557
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$536
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$582
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$597
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$979
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$589
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$683
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$902
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$547
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$529

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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2049
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2042
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$1861
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$1934
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2081
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2359
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2062
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$2090
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2291
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$1969
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2085
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$2791
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2251
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2049
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1805
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$1890
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2180
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$1944
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$1739
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1917
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1957
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$1937
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$2026
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2001
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$1995
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$1862
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$2432
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1975
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$1879
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1492
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1631
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1651
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1357
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$2105
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$1844
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1640
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1613
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$1958
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1530