Cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky, United States compared to Al Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia
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| Food | + 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 11% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (﷼ 40) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (﷼ 26) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.72 (﷼ 10) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.70 (﷼ 2.61) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.77 (﷼ 10) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.67 (﷼ 14) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.86 (﷼ 22) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.93 (﷼ 11) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.42 (﷼ 5.33) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.33 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 4.00 | + 118% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (﷼ 60) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.50 (﷼ 5.64) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 182% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.42 (﷼ 5.33) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 30% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $896 (﷼ 3,358) | ﷼ 1,200 | + 180% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $769 (﷼ 2,882) | ﷼ 1,000 | + 188% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $241 (﷼ 906) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $713 (﷼ 2,674) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $502 (﷼ 1,882) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $133 (﷼ 498) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $55 (﷼ 206) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $297 (﷼ 1,115) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $72 (﷼ 271) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (﷼ 33) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (﷼ 58) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $34 (﷼ 128) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $34 (﷼ 129) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $84 (﷼ 316) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $85 (﷼ 317) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,232 (﷼ 90,866) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.60 (﷼ 2.24) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $31 (﷼ 114) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (﷼ 68) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (﷼ 25) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $24 (﷼ 91) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $80 (﷼ 299) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (﷼ 25) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.88 (﷼ 11) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.86 (﷼ 14) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.36 (﷼ 9) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.07 (﷼ 8) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $13 (﷼ 49) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $36 (﷼ 134) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $18 (﷼ 67) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $89 (﷼ 332) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $71 (﷼ 265) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (﷼ 28) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.98 (﷼ 19) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.46 (﷼ 17) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $599 (﷼ 2,246) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.35 (﷼ 1.33) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $33 (﷼ 125) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.06 (﷼ 19) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 22% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 294 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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/
USD
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Cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 22% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 4,134
($1,103)
in Lexington, Kentucky
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 3,400
in Al Qurayyat.
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