Riyadh vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Riyadh	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1642	$1714
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3429	$3852
🏠 One person rent	$996	$943
🏘️ Family rent	$1477	$1495
🍽️ Food expenses	$346	$509
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2566	$2445
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	71	46
😀 Quality of life	74	89
🏙️ Population	7.01M	705K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 4% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 2922nd and 2629th ($1642 vs $1714) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 100th in Saudi Arabia and Canada, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Riyadh compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Winnipeg ranked 13th in Canada, while ranked 1210th and 149th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs Winnipeg

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	Riyadh	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.92	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.6	$56.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.05	$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$5.05
☕ Cappuccino	$4.36	$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.82	$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1149	$772
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$792	$797
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2059	$1351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1124	$1281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.8	$92.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.6	$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.9	$58.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.3%	6.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2076	$2759
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1301	$2870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.06	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.9	$79.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.8	$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.61	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.19	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.56	$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.88	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$3.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$3.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.02	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.27	$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.02	$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$5.95	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$100	$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.2	$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.8	$80.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.7	$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$358	$593
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9649	$12093

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Cities near Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$768
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$1013
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$860
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$959
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$1005
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$910
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$868
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1285
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1327
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1375
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1256
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1085
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1872
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1810
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1424
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$996
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$708
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$710
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$646
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$698
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$543
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$875
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$540
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$938
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$621
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$544
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1673
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$671
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$892
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$606
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$541
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$594
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$559
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1936
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$1032
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$606
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$685
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$920
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$798
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$561

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1389
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1779
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1678
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1774
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2081
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1634
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1831
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$1906
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$2284
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1638
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1841
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$1866
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1485
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1526
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2425
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2450
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2690
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2489
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2521
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1849
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1613
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2457
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2357
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2490
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2408
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2332
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2356
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2403
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2303
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2287
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2285
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2312
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2241
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2284
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2346
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2215
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2246
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2240
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2174
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2808