Riyadh vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1637
$1199
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3629
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$944
$665
🏘️ Family rent
$1530
$1104
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2731
$548
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
50
😀 Quality of life
78
63
🏙️ Population
7.01M
1.11M

The cost of living in Riyadh is 36% more expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 2911th and 4485th ($1637 vs $1199) 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 1.7 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 733rd and 4732nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Riyadh Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.02
$7.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$719
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$748
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2174
$1369
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1140
$865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.4
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.4
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.42%
15.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2485
$3407
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1703
$1582
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.71
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.19
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.8
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.03
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.22
$3.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$102
$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$6.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.2
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10598
$5800

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$897
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$1223
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$1280
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$1210
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$1779
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$1709
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$1393
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$846
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$740
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$736
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$551
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$723
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$547
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$904
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$544
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$905
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$546
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$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
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$1828
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$979
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$589
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$683
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$902
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$547
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$1094
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$1071
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$1081
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$990
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$565
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$697
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$833
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$570
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$711
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$574
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$568
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$553
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$813
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$767
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$660
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$481
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$1016
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$967
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$419
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$961
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$583
209 km or 130 mi Van
$615
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$692
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$618
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$553
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$618
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$607
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$627
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$658
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$562
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$658
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$582
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$622
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$812
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$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$575
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$589
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$788
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$633
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$573