Riyadh vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Riyadh	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1637	$1261
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3629	$3008
🏠 One person rent	$944	$686
🏘️ Family rent	$1530	$1176
🍽️ Food expenses	$375	$387
🚐 Transport expenses	$183	$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2731	$1615
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	72	62
😀 Quality of life	78	80
🏙️ Population	7.01M	581K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 30% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 2911th and 4316th ($1637 vs $1261) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Lithuania, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Riyadh compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 733rd and 529th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs Vilnius

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	Riyadh	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.31	$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.6	$54.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.02	$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$4.9
☕ Cappuccino	$4.16	$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.76	$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1001	$687
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$748	$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2174	$1330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1140	$856
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.4	$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$75.4	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.42%	4.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2485	$5319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1703	$3255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.07	$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.2	$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.61	$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.28	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.75	$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.14	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.14	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.71	$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.19	$5.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.8	$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.03	$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.23	$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$5.22	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$102	$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16	$8.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.2	$49.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.23	$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.2	$72.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$404	$582
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10598	$8531

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Riyadh

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

Cities near Vilnius

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Jonava	$847
86 km or 53 mi	Alytus	$850
90 km or 56 mi	Kaunas	$1150
93 km or 58 mi	Utena	$936
125 km or 78 mi	Marijampole	$882
130 km or 81 mi	Panevezys	$950
148 km or 92 mi	Grodno	$385
153 km or 95 mi	Daugavpils	$843
166 km or 103 mi	Suwalki	$1016
171 km or 107 mi	Minsk	$727
180 km or 112 mi	Baranavichy	$517
186 km or 116 mi	Siauliai	$953
205 km or 127 mi	Jekabpils	$840
214 km or 133 mi	Elk	$1025
215 km or 133 mi	Barysaw	$570
223 km or 138 mi	Bialystok	$935
240 km or 149 mi	Jelgava	$804
240 km or 149 mi	Rezekne	$761
241 km or 150 mi	Ogre	$933
259 km or 161 mi	Mazeikiai	$983
262 km or 163 mi	Riga	$1113
269 km or 167 mi	Lomza	$964
271 km or 168 mi	Jurmala	$1299
286 km or 178 mi	Klaipeda	$969
290 km or 180 mi	Pinsk	$435
301 km or 187 mi	Ostroleka	$1025
307 km or 191 mi	Kaliningrad	$741
308 km or 192 mi	Brest	$469
310 km or 192 mi	Babruysk	$438
317 km or 197 mi	Vitebsk	$300
318 km or 197 mi	Valmiera	$835
327 km or 203 mi	Olsztyn	$1093
328 km or 204 mi	Biala Podlaska	$965
336 km or 209 mi	Liepaja	$953
339 km or 211 mi	Mogilev	$474
342 km or 212 mi	Siedlce	$882
366 km or 228 mi	Ciechanow	$1095
379 km or 236 mi	Ventspils	$869
385 km or 239 mi	Elblag	$977
390 km or 242 mi	Otwock	$1302