- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Saudi Arabia
- Brandon, Manitoba
- Al Mubarraz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada compared to Al Mubarraz, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
Food | + 49% | |||
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Food in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 49% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$16 (﷼ 46) | ﷼ 48 | - 3% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$10 (﷼ 30) | ﷼ 30 | - 1% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (﷼ 19) | ﷼ 8 | + 141% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$1.59 (﷼ 4.64) | ﷼ 4.00 | + 16% | |
12 eggs, large | C$3.94 (﷼ 12) | ﷼ 7 | + 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.87 (﷼ 17) | ﷼ 10 | + 71% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (﷼ 31) | ﷼ 20 | + 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.14 (﷼ 12) | ﷼ 7 | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.51 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 47% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$4.03 (﷼ 12) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (﷼ 46) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.09 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.60 (﷼ 8) | ﷼ 1.00 | + 661% | |
Housing | + 6% | |||
Housing in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 6% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,329 (﷼ 3,884) | ﷼ 4,500 | - 14% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$993 (﷼ 2,901) | ﷼ 2,000 | + 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$65 (﷼ 190) | ﷼ 300 | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$794 (﷼ 2,321) | ﷼ 3,000 | - 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$746 (﷼ 2,178) | ﷼ 1,500 | + 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$35 (﷼ 103) | ﷼ 300 | - 66% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$61 (﷼ 180) | ﷼ 100 | + 80% | |
40” flat screen TV | C$513 (﷼ 1,498) | ﷼ 2,000 | - 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$133 (﷼ 390) | ﷼ 300 | + 30% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$7 (﷼ 22) | ﷼ 80 | - 73% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$15 (﷼ 44) | ﷼ 10 | + 338% | |
Clothes | + 38% | |||
Clothes in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 38% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$50 (﷼ 146) | ﷼ 150 | - 3% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$60 (﷼ 175) | ﷼ 100 | + 75% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$90 (﷼ 263) | ﷼ 400 | - 34% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$94 (﷼ 276) | ﷼ 150 | + 84% | |
Transportation | - 64% | |||
Transportation in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 64% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$25,000 (﷼ 73,041) | ﷼ 80,000 | - 9% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.07 (﷼ 3.12) | ﷼ 0.50 | + 524% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$73 (﷼ 213) | ﷼ 900 | - 76% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$14 (﷼ 41) | ﷼ 22 | + 86% | |
Personal Care | - 24% | |||
Personal Care in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 24% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$7 (﷼ 20) | ﷼ 10 | + 104% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$11 (﷼ 32) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ﷼ 100 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$9 (﷼ 26) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$1.13 (﷼ 3.29) | ﷼ 19 | - 82% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$2.00 (﷼ 5.84) | ﷼ 20 | - 71% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.03 (﷼ 5.92) | ﷼ 8 | - 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.09 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 7 | - 13% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$15 (﷼ 44) | ﷼ 10 | + 338% | |
Entertainment | - 13% | |||
Entertainment in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 13% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$38 (﷼ 110) | ﷼ 100 | + 10% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$25 (﷼ 73) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$65 (﷼ 190) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$50 (﷼ 146) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$6 (﷼ 18) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.94 (﷼ 11) | ﷼ 14 | - 18% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$5.19 (﷼ 15) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$369 (﷼ 1,078) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ﷼ 0.40 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$42 (﷼ 123) | ﷼ 150 | - 18% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$16 (﷼ 48) | ﷼ 100 | - 52% | |
TOTAL | - 26% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 26% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
﷼ 15,000
in Al Mubarraz
you would need to make just about ﷼ 11,057
(C$3,785)
in Brandon, Manitoba.
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