- Cost of Living
- United States
- Saudi Arabia
- Fargo
- Al Qurayyat
- Comparison
Cost of living in Fargo, United States compared to Al Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
| Food | + 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Fargo (United States) is 17% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (﷼ 44) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6 (﷼ 24) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.12 (﷼ 15) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.93 (﷼ 3.48) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.62 (﷼ 10) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.36 (﷼ 9) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (﷼ 26) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.87 (﷼ 11) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.38 (﷼ 5.17) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.16 (﷼ 12) | ﷼ 4.00 | + 196% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (﷼ 65) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.72 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 223% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.29 (﷼ 9) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 45% | |||
| Housing in Fargo (United States) is 45% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,223 (﷼ 4,586) | ﷼ 1,200 | + 282% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $759 (﷼ 2,846) | ﷼ 1,000 | + 185% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $126 (﷼ 474) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $843 (﷼ 3,161) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $666 (﷼ 2,497) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $85 (﷼ 319) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $38 (﷼ 144) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $378 (﷼ 1,417) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $64 (﷼ 241) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (﷼ 50) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (﷼ 68) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Fargo (United States) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (﷼ 178) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $47 (﷼ 176) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (﷼ 340) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $107 (﷼ 401) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Fargo (United States) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,249 (﷼ 79,698) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.56 (﷼ 2.11) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $40 (﷼ 150) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $13 (﷼ 47) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Fargo (United States) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (﷼ 29) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $12 (﷼ 46) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $72 (﷼ 272) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.44 (﷼ 20) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.77 (﷼ 14) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.70 (﷼ 14) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.53 (﷼ 9) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.71 (﷼ 6) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (﷼ 74) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Fargo (United States) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $38 (﷼ 142) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (﷼ 71) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $87 (﷼ 327) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $68 (﷼ 255) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (﷼ 29) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.92 (﷼ 15) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.83 (﷼ 18) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $150 (﷼ 563) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.00 (﷼ 3.75) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $43 (﷼ 161) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.90 (﷼ 22) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 33% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 156 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 29, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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SAR
/
USD
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Cost of living in Fargo (United States) is 33% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 5,047
($1,346)
in Fargo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 3,800
in Al Qurayyat.
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