Cost of living in Peterborough, United Kingdom compared to Al Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
Food | + 34% | |||
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Food in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 34% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £15 (﷼ 79) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £4.74 (﷼ 25) | ﷼ 23 | + 8% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £2.85 (﷼ 15) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.65 (﷼ 3.40) | ﷼ 5.00 | - 32% | |
12 eggs, large | £1.75 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 8 | + 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.90 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 99% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.35 (﷼ 18) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.23 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 6.00 | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.86 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 387% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £0.90 (﷼ 4.71) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £4.99 (﷼ 26) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.71 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 349% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.86 (﷼ 4.50) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 125% | |
Housing | + 48% | |||
Housing in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 48% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £900 (﷼ 4,714) | ﷼ 1,200 | + 293% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £675 (﷼ 3,535) | ﷼ 1,000 | + 254% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £130 (﷼ 681) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £400 (﷼ 2,095) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £400 (﷼ 2,095) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £65 (﷼ 340) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £15 (﷼ 79) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | £341 (﷼ 1,787) | ﷼ 1,500 | + 19% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £73 (﷼ 380) | ﷼ 500 | - 24% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (﷼ 34) | ﷼ 40 | - 16% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (﷼ 48) | ﷼ 25 | + 91% | |
Clothes | + 103% | |||
Clothes in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 103% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £70 (﷼ 367) | ﷼ 150 | + 144% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £40 (﷼ 209) | ﷼ 100 | + 109% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £55 (﷼ 288) | ﷼ 200 | + 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £60 (﷼ 314) | ﷼ 200 | + 57% | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £15,050 (﷼ 78,818) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.35 (﷼ 7) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £45 (﷼ 236) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £23 (﷼ 123) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 4% | |||
Personal Care in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 4% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.56 (﷼ 19) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (﷼ 43) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £113 (﷼ 590) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.94 (﷼ 15) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.59 (﷼ 8) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.44 (﷼ 18) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.49 (﷼ 8) | ﷼ 8 | - 2% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.68 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 10 | - 12% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (﷼ 53) | ﷼ 20 | + 165% | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £25 (﷼ 131) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | £17 (﷼ 88) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £74 (﷼ 389) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £35 (﷼ 183) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (﷼ 36) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.50 (﷼ 13) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.00 (﷼ 16) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £403 (﷼ 2,111) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.30 (﷼ 1.57) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £51 (﷼ 267) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (﷼ 40) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 42% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 42% more expensive than in Al Qurayyat (Saudi Arabia)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 5,113
(£976)
in Peterborough
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 3,600
in Al Qurayyat.
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