Cost of Living in Riyadh vs Panjakent

Cost of living in Riyadh is 80% higher than in Panjakent (without rent).

Rent in Riyadh is 213% more expensive than in Panjakent.

Cost of living including rent in Riyadh is 139% higher than in Panjakent.

Food in Riyadh is 46% more expensive than in Panjakent.

Transport in Riyadh is 1,122% more expensive than in Panjakent.

Riyadh vs. Panjakent Comparision

Riyadh Panjakent
Cost of Living, including rent
1,586 $
664 $
Without Rent
666 $
369 $
Rent & Utilities
921 $
294 $
Food
358 $
245 $
Transport
176 $
14 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,861 $
212 $
Quality of Life
77
12
Population
7.0M
33.0K

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Riyadh Panjakent

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.92 $ 5.6 $
Dinner, for 2 52.9 $ 15.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.96 $ 9.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 1.13 $
Capuccino 4.33 $ 2.31 $
Coke, 330ml 0.77 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.75 $ 0.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.24 $ 0.58 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 1.66 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.49 $ 1.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.03 $ 8.62 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.34 $ 4.19 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $ 7.04 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 1.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 2.35 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 2.41 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 0.66 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $ 1.04 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.98 $ 7.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 1.38 $
Cigarette pack 7.43 $ 2.34 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.05 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 37.6 $ 13.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.61 $ 0.84 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.1 $ 3.19 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 49.9 $ 119 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.85 $ 4.65 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.26 $ 3.56 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.61 $ 1.85 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 5.1 $ 1.99 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.1 $ 40.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
99.7 $ 61.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
74.1 $ 24 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 726 $ 204 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,032 $ 402 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,005 $ 335 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,969 $ 584 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,212 $ 773 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,360 $ 499 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,861 $ 212 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.34 % 20.12 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 104 $ 31.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.9 $ 4.68 $
Haircut 7.27 $ 3.21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 108 $ 77.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.9 $ 28 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 373 $ 107 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,359 $ 13,604 $