Cost of living in Sakaka, Saudi Arabia vs Pécs, Hungary
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| Food | + 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sakaka (Saudi Arabia) is 16% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 15 (1,175 Ft) | 1,292 Ft | - 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ﷼ 21 (1,645 Ft) | 1,485 Ft | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 11 (895 Ft) | 747 Ft | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 7 (548 Ft) | 206 Ft | + 167% | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | 563 Ft | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 7 (548 Ft) | 481 Ft | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 13 (979 Ft) | 1,072 Ft | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 8 (627 Ft) | 297 Ft | + 111% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 8 (627 Ft) | 170 Ft | + 269% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 239 Ft | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 1,550 Ft | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ﷼ 5.00 (392 Ft) | 400 Ft | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.00 (78 Ft) | 112 Ft | - 30% | |
| Housing | + 5% | |||
| Housing in Sakaka (Saudi Arabia) is 5% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ﷼ 1,512 (118,447 Ft) | 133,220 Ft | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ﷼ 1,400 (109,668 Ft) | 95,701 Ft | + 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 150 (11,750 Ft) | 34,184 Ft | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ﷼ 1,000 (78,335 Ft) | 88,226 Ft | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ﷼ 600 (47,001 Ft) | 53,457 Ft | - 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ﷼ 100 (7,833 Ft) | 29,426 Ft | - 73% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 150 (11,750 Ft) | 3,293 Ft | + 257% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ﷼ 1,200 (94,002 Ft) | 109,122 Ft | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 450 (35,251 Ft) | 17,879 Ft | + 97% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 12 (940 Ft) | 2,693 Ft | - 65% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 1,626 Ft | - | |
| Clothes | + 17% | |||
| Clothes in Sakaka (Saudi Arabia) is 17% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 70 (5,483 Ft) | 20,108 Ft | - 73% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ﷼ 250 (19,584 Ft) | 9,192 Ft | + 113% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 85 (6,658 Ft) | 20,918 Ft | - 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 75 (5,875 Ft) | 19,358 Ft | - 70% | |
| Transportation | - 37% | |||
| Transportation in Sakaka (Saudi Arabia) is 37% cheaper than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 85,000 (6,658,443 Ft) | 5,414,460 Ft | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.89 (70 Ft) | 374 Ft | - 81% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 25 (1,958 Ft) | 6,234 Ft | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 3,882 Ft | - | |
| Personal Care | + 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Sakaka (Saudi Arabia) is 25% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 25 (1,958 Ft) | 1,733 Ft | + 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 45 (3,525 Ft) | 2,116 Ft | + 67% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 50 (3,917 Ft) | 7,588 Ft | - 48% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ﷼ 25 (1,958 Ft) | 771 Ft | + 154% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 19 (1,469 Ft) | 819 Ft | + 79% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 14 (1,097 Ft) | 802 Ft | + 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 2.00 (157 Ft) | 418 Ft | - 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 12 (940 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 123% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 20 (1,567 Ft) | 1,844 Ft | - 15% | |
| Entertainment | - 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Sakaka (Saudi Arabia) is 10% cheaper than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 20 (1,567 Ft) | 4,446 Ft | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 20 (1,567 Ft) | 2,815 Ft | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 7,424 Ft | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 60 (4,700 Ft) | 7,260 Ft | - 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 1,222 Ft | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 7 (548 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 422 Ft | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ﷼ 750 (58,751 Ft) | 194,327 Ft | - 70% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.45 (35 Ft) | 30 Ft | + 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 250 (19,584 Ft) | 7,111 Ft | + 175% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 15 (1,175 Ft) | 1,086 Ft | + 8% | |
| TOTAL | - 5% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 93 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Sakaka (Saudi Arabia) is 5% cheaper than in Pécs (Hungary)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 363,000 Ft in Pécs you would need to make just about 345,003 Ft (﷼ 4,404) in Sakaka.
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