Riyadh vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1642
$1187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3429
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$996
$702
🏘️ Family rent
$1477
$1164
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2566
$572
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
71
50
😀 Quality of life
74
64
🏙️ Population
7.01M
1.08M

The cost of living in Riyadh is 38% more expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 2922nd and 4468th ($1642 vs $1187) 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 1.6 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 1210th and 4769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs Yerevan

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Riyadh Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$9.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$48.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.05
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.97
 Cappuccino
$4.36
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1149
$855
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$792
$559
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$1531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1124
$925
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.8
$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.6
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.9
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
13.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$2948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1301
$1398
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.9
$9.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$8.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.02
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.27
$2.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.02
$4.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.95
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$100
$67.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.2
$7.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.8
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$82
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$358
$279
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9649
$7342

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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 Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$968
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$691
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$990
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$861
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$516
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$690
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$778
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$517
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$597
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$519
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$521
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$522
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$833
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$734
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$645
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$475
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1085
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$884
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$386
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$878
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$618
209 km or 130 mi Van
$499
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$750
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$419
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$719
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$546
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$561
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$732
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$542
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1148
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$561
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$772
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$893
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$461
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$535
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$571
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$848
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$510
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$565