- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Denmark
- Riyadh
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 57% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 15 (kr25) | kr123 | - 79% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 20 (kr34) | kr67 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 10 (kr17) | kr32 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 4.36 (kr7) | kr7 | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 7 (kr12) | kr31 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 6 (kr10) | kr19 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 11 (kr18) | kr71 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 7 (kr11) | kr19 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 3.46 (kr5.82) | kr10 | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ﷼ 3.96 (kr7) | kr12 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ﷼ 40 (kr67) | kr76 | - 11% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 5.70 (kr10) | kr20 | - 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 2.45 (kr4.12) | kr10 | - 57% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 38% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 3,383 (kr5,693) | kr8,094 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 2,356 (kr3,964) | kr5,854 | - 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 132 (kr222) | kr1,279 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 1,820 (kr3,062) | kr4,683 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,324 (kr2,228) | kr3,667 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 66 (kr111) | kr915 | - 88% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 154 (kr259) | kr193 | + 34% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 1,389 (kr2,337) | kr3,664 | - 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 468 (kr787) | kr716 | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 29 (kr48) | kr54 | - 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 28 (kr48) | kr169 | - 72% | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 9% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 199 (kr335) | kr788 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 228 (kr383) | kr222 | + 72% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 325 (kr547) | kr838 | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 303 (kr511) | kr1,368 | - 63% | |
| Transportation | - 45% | |||
| Transportation in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 45% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 60,000 (kr100,962) | kr312,813 | - 68% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.63 (kr1.06) | kr10 | - 90% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 200 (kr337) | kr386 | - 13% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 36 (kr60) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 16% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 8 (kr14) | kr50 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 50 (kr83) | kr73 | + 14% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 144 (kr243) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 33 (kr56) | kr58 | - 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 15 (kr26) | kr28 | - 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 14 (kr24) | kr29 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 9 (kr16) | kr13 | + 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 6 (kr11) | kr16 | - 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 21 (kr35) | kr156 | - 77% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 24% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 88 (kr147) | kr335 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 200 (kr337) | kr189 | + 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 153 (kr257) | kr466 | - 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 100 (kr168) | kr642 | - 74% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ﷼ 30 (kr51) | kr69 | - 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 11 (kr18) | kr42 | - 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ﷼ 3.00 (kr5.05) | kr35 | - 85% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | ﷼ 2,279 (kr3,835) | kr3,500 | + 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.45 (kr0.76) | kr0.88 | - 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 327 (kr551) | kr257 | + 114% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 10 (kr17) | kr42 | - 60% | |
| TOTAL | - 40% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,371 prices entered by 211 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 40% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr25,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr15,034
(﷼ 8,934)
in Riyadh.
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