Cost of living in Al Mubarraz, Saudi Arabia vs Bordeaux, France
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Food | - 39% | |||
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Food in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) is 39% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 48 (€10) | €16 | - 35% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ﷼ 30 (€7) | €8 | - 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 8 (€1.75) | €6 | - 72% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 4.00 (€0.88) | €0.96 | - 8% | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 7 (€1.53) | €2.79 | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 10 (€2.19) | €2.02 | + 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 20 (€4.38) | €5.36 | - 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 7 (€1.53) | €2.49 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 5.00 (€1.10) | €1.60 | - 32% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | €2.31 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €7 | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ﷼ 5.00 (€1.10) | €2.05 | - 47% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.00 (€0.22) | €1.09 | - 80% | |
Housing | - 31% | |||
Housing in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) is 31% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ﷼ 4,500 (€986) | €1,233 | - 20% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ﷼ 2,000 (€438) | €912 | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 300 (€66) | €129 | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ﷼ 3,000 (€657) | €750 | - 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ﷼ 1,500 (€329) | €569 | - 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ﷼ 300 (€66) | €143 | - 54% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 100 (€22) | €27 | - 19% | |
40” flat screen tv | ﷼ 2,000 (€438) | €357 | + 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 300 (€66) | €109 | - 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 80 (€18) | €9 | + 86% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 10 (€2.19) | €13 | - 83% | |
Clothes | - 40% | |||
Clothes in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) is 40% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 150 (€33) | €79 | - 59% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ﷼ 100 (€22) | €30 | - 27% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 400 (€88) | €86 | + 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 150 (€33) | €116 | - 72% | |
Transportation | + 158% | |||
Transportation in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) is 158% more expensive than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 80,000 (€17,530) | €25,406 | - 31% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.50 (€0.11) | €1.37 | - 92% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 900 (€197) | €33 | + 496% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 22 (€4.79) | €17 | - 71% | |
Personal Care | - 16% | |||
Personal Care in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) is 16% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 10 (€2.19) | €5.75 | - 62% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €7 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 100 (€22) | €24 | - 9% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | €4.71 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 19 (€4.11) | €4.25 | - 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 20 (€4.38) | €3.63 | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 8 (€1.75) | €1.71 | + 2% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 7 (€1.53) | €1.99 | - 23% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 10 (€2.19) | €18 | - 88% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) is 7% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 100 (€22) | €38 | - 42% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | €18 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €87 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | €53 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | €9 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 14 (€3.07) | €2.65 | + 16% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | €5.93 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €407 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.40 (€0.09) | €0.15 | - 43% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 150 (€33) | €52 | - 37% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 100 (€22) | €8 | + 187% | |
TOTAL | + 14% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least €3,883 (﷼ 17,720) in Al Mubarraz to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €3,400 in Bordeaux.
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