- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- India
- Yanbu` al Bahr
- Ahmedabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Yanbu` al Bahr, Saudi Arabia compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 111% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 111% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 24 (₨457) | ₨120 | + 281% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 20 (₨394) | ₨170 | + 132% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 13 (₨261) | ₨94 | + 179% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 4.76 (₨92) | ₨53 | + 74% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 11 (₨212) | ₨58 | + 266% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 5.79 (₨112) | ₨35 | + 223% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 21 (₨404) | ₨152 | + 166% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 7 (₨131) | ₨109 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 4.65 (₨90) | ₨42 | + 113% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | ₨123 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨425 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 6.00 (₨116) | ₨76 | + 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.50 (₨29) | ₨26 | + 13% | |
| Housing | + 135% | |||
| Housing in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 135% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 2,399 (₨46,459) | ₨18,300 | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,704 (₨32,993) | ₨13,182 | + 150% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 563 (₨10,893) | ₨3,417 | + 219% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 2,000 (₨38,732) | ₨8,000 | + 384% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,150 (₨22,271) | ₨5,227 | + 326% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 533 (₨10,312) | ₨1,708 | + 504% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 93 (₨1,792) | ₨1,044 | + 72% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 1,500 (₨29,049) | ₨25,816 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 400 (₨7,746) | ₨9,353 | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 30 (₨571) | ₨380 | + 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨371 | - | |
| Clothes | + 61% | |||
| Clothes in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 61% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 685 (₨13,266) | ₨1,900 | + 598% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨1,720 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 160 (₨3,099) | ₨3,011 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨2,125 | - | |
| Transportation | + 141% | |||
| Transportation in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 141% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨600,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.79 (₨15) | ₨73 | - 79% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 253 (₨4,891) | ₨300 | + 1530% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 51 (₨991) | ₨236 | + 319% | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 20% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨94 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨492 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨7,700 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨307 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 19 (₨363) | ₨142 | + 155% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 13 (₨252) | ₨186 | + 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 4.29 (₨83) | ₨164 | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 12 (₨232) | ₨83 | + 181% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 25 (₨484) | ₨200 | + 142% | |
| Entertainment | + 87% | |||
| Entertainment in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 87% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 20 (₨387) | ₨712 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨400 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨2,372 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 30 (₨581) | ₨500 | + 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨572 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨61 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨100 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨42,999 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.81 (₨16) | ₨0.94 | + 1560% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 232 (₨4,497) | ₨1,121 | + 301% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 62 (₨1,191) | ₨120 | + 893% | |
| TOTAL | + 105% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 801 prices entered by 143 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
19.366
INR
/
SAR
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Cost of living in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 105% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨119,184
(﷼ 6,154)
in Yanbu` al Bahr
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨58,000
in Ahmedabad.
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