Riyadh vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1627
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3576
$2713
🏠 One person rent
$931
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$1463
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2496
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
73
50
😀 Quality of life
80
69
🏙️ Population
7.01M
1.11M

The cost of living in Riyadh is 38% more expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 3418th and 4747th ($1627 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Armenia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Riyadh compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 759th and 4402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Riyadh Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.98
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1007
$683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$738
$502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1807
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1160
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.1
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.19%
15.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2939
$3535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$1676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.5
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.5
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.3
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.34
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.73
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.36
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.22
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$101
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.9
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$451
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9818
$7136

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$806
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$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
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1081
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$569
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$719
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$852
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$567
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$736
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$573
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$567
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$562
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$736
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$691
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$643
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1035
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$968
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$402
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$968
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$585
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$718
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$629
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$488
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$613
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$630
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$668
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$457
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$511
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$583
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$547
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$836
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$504
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$577
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$823
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$596