- Cost of Living
- Spain
- Saudi Arabia
- Bilbao
- Al Qurayyat
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bilbao, Spain compared to Al Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bilbao (Spain) is 3% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (﷼ 44) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (﷼ 29) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.34 (﷼ 15) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.89 (﷼ 3.93) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.77 (﷼ 8) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.00 (﷼ 9) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (﷼ 28) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.85 (﷼ 8) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.04 (﷼ 9) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.67 (﷼ 2.96) | ﷼ 4.00 | - 26% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (﷼ 26) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.37 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 203% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.96 (﷼ 4.24) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 51% | |||
| Housing in Bilbao (Spain) is 51% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,100 (﷼ 4,856) | ﷼ 1,200 | + 305% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €933 (﷼ 4,120) | ﷼ 1,000 | + 312% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €181 (﷼ 799) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €683 (﷼ 3,017) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €583 (﷼ 2,575) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €90 (﷼ 399) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €38 (﷼ 169) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €457 (﷼ 2,017) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €104 (﷼ 460) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (﷼ 33) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (﷼ 49) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Bilbao (Spain) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €60 (﷼ 265) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €43 (﷼ 188) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (﷼ 331) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €105 (﷼ 464) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Bilbao (Spain) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,000 (﷼ 88,295) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.37 (﷼ 6) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (﷼ 150) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €12 (﷼ 52) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Bilbao (Spain) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.65 (﷼ 25) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.91 (﷼ 26) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €62 (﷼ 275) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.26 (﷼ 19) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.72 (﷼ 21) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.07 (﷼ 14) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.53 (﷼ 7) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.29 (﷼ 10) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (﷼ 72) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Bilbao (Spain) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (﷼ 133) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (﷼ 71) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €73 (﷼ 321) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (﷼ 185) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (﷼ 34) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.48 (﷼ 7) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.20 (﷼ 10) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €148 (﷼ 652) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (﷼ 0.35) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (﷼ 163) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.50 (﷼ 20) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 30% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 410 prices entered by 34 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bilbao (Spain) is 30% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 5,065
(€1,147)
in Bilbao
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 3,900
in Al Qurayyat.
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