- Cost of Living
- Italy
- Saudi Arabia
- Florence
- Al Qurayyat
- Comparison
Cost of living in Florence, Italy compared to Al Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
Food | + 64% | |||
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Food in Florence (Italy) is 64% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (﷼ 68) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (﷼ 33) | ﷼ 23 | + 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.38 (﷼ 20) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.41 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 29% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.94 (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 8 | + 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.75 (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 152% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (﷼ 36) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.20 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 6.00 | + 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.50 (﷼ 16) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 703% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.12 (﷼ 5.14) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.64 (﷼ 26) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.04 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 369% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.21 (﷼ 5.55) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 178% | |
Housing | + 71% | |||
Housing in Florence (Italy) is 71% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,388 (﷼ 6,368) | ﷼ 1,200 | + 431% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,122 (﷼ 5,150) | ﷼ 1,000 | + 415% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €164 (﷼ 754) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €708 (﷼ 3,249) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €667 (﷼ 3,060) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €82 (﷼ 377) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €26 (﷼ 121) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | €392 (﷼ 1,801) | ﷼ 1,500 | + 20% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €110 (﷼ 503) | ﷼ 500 | + 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.27 (﷼ 24) | ﷼ 40 | - 40% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (﷼ 47) | ﷼ 25 | + 88% | |
Clothes | + 91% | |||
Clothes in Florence (Italy) is 91% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €85 (﷼ 390) | ﷼ 150 | + 160% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €33 (﷼ 153) | ﷼ 100 | + 53% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €93 (﷼ 425) | ﷼ 200 | + 112% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €113 (﷼ 520) | ﷼ 200 | + 160% | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Florence (Italy) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,500 (﷼ 89,492) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.81 (﷼ 8) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €35 (﷼ 160) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (﷼ 81) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 11% | |||
Personal Care in Florence (Italy) is 11% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (﷼ 28) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (﷼ 45) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €78 (﷼ 359) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €7 (﷼ 33) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.91 (﷼ 13) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.21 (﷼ 10) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.09 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 8 | + 20% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.85 (﷼ 8) | ﷼ 10 | - 15% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (﷼ 78) | ﷼ 20 | + 289% | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Florence (Italy) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (﷼ 184) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (﷼ 75) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €77 (﷼ 355) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (﷼ 275) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (﷼ 36) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.43 (﷼ 7) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.06 (﷼ 19) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €501 (﷼ 2,299) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.20 (﷼ 0.92) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €71 (﷼ 325) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.29 (﷼ 24) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 63% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
4.589
SAR
/
EUR
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Cost of living in Florence (Italy) is 63% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 5,860
(€1,277)
in Florence
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 3,600
in Al Qurayyat.
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