Saudi Arabia vs Uzbekistan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saudi Arabia Uzbekistan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1266
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2869
$1692
🏠 One person rent
$654
$335
🏘️ Family rent
$1021
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$32.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2089
$267
💸 GDP per capita
$35057
$3162
😃 Human freedom index
4.8
4.9
❤️ Life expectancy
78.7
72.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
59
32
🌐 English speaking %
55%
4%
🎓 Higher education
80
30
😀 Quality of life
67
36
🏙️ Population
35.3M
36.4M

The average cost of living in Saudi Arabia ($1266) is 87% more expensive than in Uzbekistan ($677). Saudi Arabia ranked 56th vs 153rd for Uzbekistan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Saudi Arabia compared to 0.4 months in Uzbekistan. Ranked 55th and 141st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Saudi Arabia vs Uzbekistan

We calculate prices for Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan as a population-weighted mean of 22 and 11 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Saudi Arabia Uzbekistan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.62
$5.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$28.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.87
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$3.58
$1.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$413
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$501
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1248
$850
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$826
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.6
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.3
$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.78%
22.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2253
$1477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1440
$819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.4
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$2.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.6
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.68
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$7.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$3.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.1
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.49
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.8
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$21.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.31
$7.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$32.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$407
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7971
$7271

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In Saudi Arabia

City Cost of living Population
Riyadh
$1627
7.01M
Jeddah
$1155
4.7M
Mecca
$1162
2.43M
Dammam
$1008
903K
Medina
$1182
1.41M
Tabuk
$1069
886K
Qatif
$873
625K
Jubail
$930
379K
Yanbu
$791
299K
Unaizah
$967
250K
Abha
$911
236K
Ha'il
$825
311K
Al-Mubarraz
$806
299K
Dhahran
$908
138K
Sakakah
$769
150K
Bareq
$903
75.4K
Ar Rass
$862
92.5K
Najran
$860
72K
Al Wajh
$940
50K
Bisha
$918
31.5K
Dumat al-Jandal
$791
45.3K
As Sulayyil
$1008
8.21K

In Uzbekistan

City Cost of living Population
Tashkent
$844
2.96M
Namangan
$562
626K
Samarkand
$475
546K
Fergana
$680
289K
Qarshi
$512
275K
Chirchiq
$754
159K
Andijan
$451
548K
Margilan
$648
215K
Jizzakh
$555
163K
Nukus
$477
320K
Bukhara
$433
280K