- Cost of Living
- Australia
- Saudi Arabia
- Sydney
- Al Mubarraz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sydney, Australia compared to Al Mubarraz, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
| Food | + 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sydney (Australia) is 42% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$12 (﷼ 33) | ﷼ 48 | - 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$7 (﷼ 20) | ﷼ 30 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$7 (﷼ 20) | ﷼ 8 | + 144% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$2.08 (﷼ 5.75) | ﷼ 4.00 | + 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$6 (﷼ 17) | ﷼ 7 | + 138% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$5.39 (﷼ 15) | ﷼ 10 | + 49% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$3.49 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 20 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.24 (﷼ 12) | ﷼ 7 | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.28 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 81% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$3.57 (﷼ 10) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$20 (﷼ 56) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.23 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 79% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$3.09 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 1.00 | + 753% | |
| Housing | + 118% | |||
| Housing in Sydney (Australia) is 118% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,653 (﷼ 7,329) | ﷼ 4,500 | + 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$2,738 (﷼ 7,564) | ﷼ 2,000 | + 278% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$279 (﷼ 772) | ﷼ 300 | + 157% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,751 (﷼ 7,600) | ﷼ 3,000 | + 153% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,823 (﷼ 5,036) | ﷼ 1,500 | + 236% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$159 (﷼ 438) | ﷼ 300 | + 46% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$41 (﷼ 113) | ﷼ 100 | + 13% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$651 (﷼ 1,799) | ﷼ 2,000 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$195 (﷼ 538) | ﷼ 300 | + 79% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$10 (﷼ 29) | ﷼ 80 | - 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$35 (﷼ 96) | ﷼ 10 | + 860% | |
| Clothes | + 101% | |||
| Clothes in Sydney (Australia) is 101% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$113 (﷼ 312) | ﷼ 150 | + 108% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$81 (﷼ 223) | ﷼ 100 | + 123% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$154 (﷼ 426) | ﷼ 400 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$171 (﷼ 471) | ﷼ 150 | + 214% | |
| Transportation | - 51% | |||
| Transportation in Sydney (Australia) is 51% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$27,564 (﷼ 76,154) | ﷼ 80,000 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.27 (﷼ 3.51) | ﷼ 0.50 | + 602% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$121 (﷼ 335) | ﷼ 900 | - 63% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$22 (﷼ 60) | ﷼ 22 | + 173% | |
| Personal Care | + 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Sydney (Australia) is 43% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$9 (﷼ 25) | ﷼ 10 | + 146% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$16 (﷼ 45) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$75 (﷼ 207) | ﷼ 100 | + 107% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$7 (﷼ 20) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.91 (﷼ 16) | ﷼ 19 | - 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$8 (﷼ 21) | ﷼ 20 | + 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.49 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 8 | + 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$4.14 (﷼ 11) | ﷼ 7 | + 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$36 (﷼ 99) | ﷼ 10 | + 888% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Sydney (Australia) is 11% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$53 (﷼ 148) | ﷼ 100 | + 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (﷼ 107) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$218 (﷼ 602) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$79 (﷼ 218) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (﷼ 49) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.30 (﷼ 12) | ﷼ 14 | - 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$5.50 (﷼ 15) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | AU$719 (﷼ 1,985) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.30 (﷼ 0.82) | ﷼ 0.40 | + 104% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$103 (﷼ 285) | ﷼ 150 | + 90% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$13 (﷼ 35) | ﷼ 100 | - 65% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 4,597 prices entered by 852 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
2.763
SAR
/
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Cost of living in Sydney (Australia) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 15,721
(AU$5,690)
in Sydney
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 15,000
in Al Mubarraz.
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