- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
- Arar
- Algeciras
- Comparison
Cost of living in Arar, Saudi Arabia compared to Algeciras, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 37% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 37% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 17 (€3.89) | €9 | - 59% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 23 (€5.30) | €6 | - 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 8 (€1.72) | €4.15 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 3.30 (€0.76) | €0.73 | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 3.87 (€0.89) | €1.83 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 5.00 (€1.14) | €1.00 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | €7 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 8 (€1.83) | €1.04 | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 1.57 (€0.36) | €0.67 | - 46% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ﷼ 1.00 (€0.23) | €0.47 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €12 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 1.00 (€0.23) | €1.37 | - 83% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 3.30 (€0.76) | €0.82 | - 8% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 12% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 1,800 (€412) | €528 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,106 (€253) | €343 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 100 (€23) | €103 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | €575 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | €275 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | €80 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 150 (€34) | €34 | + 2% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 902 (€207) | €406 | - 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 186 (€43) | €92 | - 53% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 26 (€5.89) | €2.00 | + 195% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €9 | - | |
| Clothes | - 42% | |||
| Clothes in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 42% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 100 (€23) | €48 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 66 (€15) | €28 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 165 (€38) | €75 | - 50% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 300 (€69) | €75 | - 8% | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 16% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €24,340 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 2.40 (€0.55) | €1.38 | - 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | €22 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 51 (€12) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 6% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 10 (€2.29) | €5.00 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 35 (€8) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 50 (€11) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 15 (€3.43) | €12 | - 71% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 12 (€2.75) | €2.50 | + 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 14 (€3.21) | €2.00 | + 61% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 11 (€2.47) | €1.65 | + 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 7 (€1.63) | €1.51 | + 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 15 (€3.43) | €10 | - 66% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 48% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 25 (€5.63) | €22 | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | €14 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €83 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 60 (€14) | €50 | - 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ﷼ 10 (€2.29) | €8 | - 71% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 7 (€1.63) | €3.70 | - 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | €3.42 | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ﷼ 186 (€43) | €250 | - 83% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.66 (€0.15) | €0.28 | - 46% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 185 (€42) | €37 | + 15% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 11 (€2.55) | €4.49 | - 43% | |
| TOTAL | - 26% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 48 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Arar (Saudi Arabia) is 26% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€1,600
in Algeciras
you would need to make just about €1,177
(﷼ 5,140)
in Arar.
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