Cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky, United States compared to Al Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia
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Food | + 47% | |||
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Food in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 47% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (﷼ 45) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (﷼ 25) | ﷼ 23 | + 10% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.56 (﷼ 17) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.80 (﷼ 2.99) | ﷼ 5.00 | - 40% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.62 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 8 | + 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.07 (﷼ 15) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 205% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (﷼ 24) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.47 (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 6.00 | + 117% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.57 (﷼ 5.89) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 194% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.20 (﷼ 12) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (﷼ 50) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.84 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 244% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.73 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 225% | |
Housing | + 48% | |||
Housing in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 48% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,236 (﷼ 4,636) | ﷼ 1,200 | + 286% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $907 (﷼ 3,403) | ﷼ 1,000 | + 240% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $239 (﷼ 897) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $873 (﷼ 3,276) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $722 (﷼ 2,706) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $127 (﷼ 478) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (﷼ 163) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | $320 (﷼ 1,200) | ﷼ 1,500 | - 20% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $92 (﷼ 343) | ﷼ 500 | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (﷼ 39) | ﷼ 40 | - 3% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $15 (﷼ 55) | ﷼ 25 | + 122% | |
Clothes | + 70% | |||
Clothes in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 70% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $44 (﷼ 166) | ﷼ 150 | + 11% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $50 (﷼ 189) | ﷼ 100 | + 89% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $79 (﷼ 298) | ﷼ 200 | + 49% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $105 (﷼ 394) | ﷼ 200 | + 97% | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,687 (﷼ 88,836) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (﷼ 2.50) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $54 (﷼ 204) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (﷼ 61) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 6% | |||
Personal Care in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 6% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (﷼ 28) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (﷼ 64) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $107 (﷼ 400) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (﷼ 23) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.93 (﷼ 11) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.92 (﷼ 15) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.58 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 8 | + 21% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.41 (﷼ 5.30) | ﷼ 10 | - 47% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $15 (﷼ 57) | ﷼ 20 | + 184% | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (﷼ 140) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | $19 (﷼ 72) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $112 (﷼ 419) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $76 (﷼ 284) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (﷼ 30) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.94 (﷼ 19) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.78 (﷼ 14) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $425 (﷼ 1,595) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.31 (﷼ 1.15) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $45 (﷼ 170) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.61 (﷼ 21) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 44% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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/
USD
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Cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 44% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 5,054
($1,348)
in Louisville, Kentucky
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 3,500
in Al Qurayyat.
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