- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Mexico
- Arar
- Aguascalientes
- Comparison
Cost of living in Arar, Saudi Arabia compared to Aguascalientes, Mexico
Currency:
Food | + 7% | |||
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Food in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 7% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 16 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 87 | - 6% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 23 (Mex$ 114) | Mex$ 78 | + 46% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 13 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 70 | - 8% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 3.50 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 20 | - 11% | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 6.00 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 31 | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 4.33 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 16 | + 37% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 12 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 61 | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 7 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 29 | + 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 1.67 (Mex$ 8) | Mex$ 18 | - 55% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | Mex$ 17 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Mex$ 171 | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 5.67 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 23 | + 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 3.50 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 14 | + 26% | |
Housing | + 43% | |||
Housing in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 43% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 2,828 (Mex$ 14,120) | Mex$ 8,162 | + 73% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,133 (Mex$ 5,660) | Mex$ 4,946 | + 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 423 (Mex$ 2,114) | Mex$ 988 | + 114% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 1,150 (Mex$ 5,743) | Mex$ 7,676 | - 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 800 (Mex$ 3,995) | Mex$ 4,352 | - 8% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 410 (Mex$ 2,047) | Mex$ 798 | + 157% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 107 (Mex$ 533) | Mex$ 392 | + 36% | |
40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 875 (Mex$ 4,370) | Mex$ 7,700 | - 43% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 313 (Mex$ 1,561) | Mex$ 1,583 | - 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 28 (Mex$ 137) | Mex$ 93 | + 47% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 30 (Mex$ 150) | Mex$ 28 | + 442% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 22% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 110 (Mex$ 548) | Mex$ 653 | - 16% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 120 (Mex$ 599) | Mex$ 831 | - 28% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 200 (Mex$ 999) | Mex$ 1,099 | - 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 243 (Mex$ 1,215) | Mex$ 1,060 | + 15% | |
Transportation | + 16% | |||
Transportation in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 16% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 40,000 (Mex$ 199,751) | Mex$ 280,660 | - 29% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 1.97 (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 17 | - 41% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | Mex$ 371 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 149 (Mex$ 742) | Mex$ 79 | + 835% | |
Personal Care | + 33% | |||
Personal Care in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 33% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 11 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 63 | - 17% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 55 (Mex$ 275) | Mex$ 135 | + 103% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 50 (Mex$ 250) | Mex$ 399 | - 37% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 15 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 65 | + 16% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 14 (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 43 | + 57% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 14 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 46 | + 48% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 25 | + 98% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 7 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 22 | + 45% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 17 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 73 | + 14% | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 2% cheaper than in Aguascalientes (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 33 (Mex$ 163) | Mex$ 337 | - 52% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | Mex$ 126 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 343 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 87 (Mex$ 433) | Mex$ 518 | - 16% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Mex$ 68 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 8 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 43 | - 6% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | Mex$ 30 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ﷼ 500 (Mex$ 2,497) | Mex$ 9,705 | - 74% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.58 (Mex$ 2.90) | Mex$ 1.27 | + 128% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 200 (Mex$ 999) | Mex$ 506 | + 97% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 18 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 48 | + 85% | |
TOTAL | + 15% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
4.994
MXN
/
SAR
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Cost of living in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 15% more expensive than in Aguascalientes (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 27,526
(﷼ 5,512)
in Arar
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 24,000
in Aguascalientes.
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