- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
- Khamis Mushait
- Algeciras
- Comparison
Cost of living in Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia compared to Algeciras, Spain
Currency:
Food | - 17% | |||
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Food in Khamis Mushait (Saudi Arabia) is 17% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | €9 | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 30 (€6) | €6 | + 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 6.00 (€1.30) | €4.15 | - 69% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 3.00 (€0.65) | €0.73 | - 11% | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 4.00 (€0.86) | €1.83 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 5.00 (€1.08) | €1.00 | + 8% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 10 (€2.16) | €7 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 10 (€2.16) | €1.04 | + 107% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 6.00 (€1.30) | €0.67 | + 94% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | €0.47 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €12 | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 6.00 (€1.30) | €1.37 | - 5% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 2.00 (€0.43) | €0.82 | - 47% | |
Housing | - 42% | |||
Housing in Khamis Mushait (Saudi Arabia) is 42% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 1,500 (€324) | €528 | - 39% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 650 (€140) | €343 | - 59% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 80 (€17) | €103 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 2,600 (€562) | €575 | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 400 (€86) | €275 | - 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 80 (€17) | €80 | - 78% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 50 (€11) | €34 | - 68% | |
40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 2,700 (€583) | €406 | + 44% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 350 (€76) | €92 | - 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 10 (€2.16) | €2.00 | + 8% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €9 | - | |
Clothes | - 27% | |||
Clothes in Khamis Mushait (Saudi Arabia) is 27% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | €48 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 75 (€16) | €28 | - 42% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 120 (€26) | €75 | - 65% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | €75 | - | |
Transportation | - 22% | |||
Transportation in Khamis Mushait (Saudi Arabia) is 22% 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 | ﷼ 1.00 (€0.22) | €1.38 | - 84% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | €22 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Khamis Mushait (Saudi Arabia) is in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €5.00 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 150 (€32) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €12 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €2.50 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €2.00 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | €1.65 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | €1.51 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | €10 | - | |
Entertainment | + 2% | |||
Entertainment in Khamis Mushait (Saudi Arabia) is 2% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | €22 | - | |
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 | - | €50 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | €8 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | €3.70 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | €3.42 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €700 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.28 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 225 (€49) | €37 | + 32% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 10 (€2.16) | €4.49 | - 52% | |
TOTAL | - 22% |

These prices were last updated on October 01, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Khamis Mushait (Saudi Arabia) is 22% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain)
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€1,600
in Algeciras
you would need to make just about €1,241
(﷼ 5,743)
in Khamis Mushait.
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