Cost of living in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 45% more expensive than in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria)
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Food | + 45% | |||
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Food in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 45% more expensive than in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
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Riyadh | 'Ain Temouchent | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 84 (3,021 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 504% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ﷼ 32 (1,148 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 21 (746 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 4.99 (179 Dinar) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 9 (319 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 6 (215 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 24 (868 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 7 (268 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 4.98 (179 Dinar) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ﷼ 7 (253 Dinar) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 2.71 (97 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is about the same as in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ﷼ 10,733 (384,636 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ﷼ 5,308 (190,224 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 1,640 (58,769 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ﷼ 4,259 (152,636 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ﷼ 3,898 (139,701 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ﷼ 962 (34,468 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 250 (8,975 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | ﷼ 2,080 (74,524 Dinar) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 424 (15,187 Dinar) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 33 (1,168 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 30 (1,072 Dinar) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is about the same as in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 219 (7,862 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ﷼ 328 (11,752 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 317 (11,356 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 510 (18,258 Dinar) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is about the same as in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 36,431 (1,305,529 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 2.33 (83 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 343 (12,292 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 38 (1,372 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is about the same as in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 7 (234 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 70 (2,512 Dinar) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 188 (6,742 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ﷼ 24 (865 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 20 (732 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 15 (551 Dinar) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 7 (268 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 22 (797 Dinar) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 49 (1,751 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is about the same as in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
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Riyadh | 'Ain Temouchent | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 152 (5,433 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 102 (3,668 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 436 (15,629 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 302 (10,819 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 19 (680 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ﷼ 2,406 (86,211 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.42 (15 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 372 (13,330 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 22 (785 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 45% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 157 prices entered by 42 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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