- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Slovakia
- Jizan
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jizan, Saudi Arabia compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jizan (Saudi Arabia) is 26% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 33 (€8) | €4.31 | + 81% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 20 (€4.76) | €4.72 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 18 (€4.29) | €2.63 | + 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 5.00 (€1.17) | €0.69 | + 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 6.00 (€1.40) | €1.98 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 7 (€1.52) | €1.64 | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | €4.67 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 12 (€2.81) | €1.10 | + 156% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 7 (€1.64) | €1.44 | + 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | €0.66 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €3.64 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 5.00 (€1.17) | €1.23 | - 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 2.00 (€0.47) | €0.40 | + 18% | |
| Housing | + 24% | |||
| Housing in Jizan (Saudi Arabia) is 24% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 2,100 (€491) | €555 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 3,401 (€796) | €425 | + 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 147 (€34) | €138 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 2,337 (€547) | €392 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,200 (€281) | €340 | - 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | €70 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 175 (€41) | €13 | + 222% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 1,400 (€328) | €389 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 500 (€117) | €79 | + 47% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 50 (€12) | €5.00 | + 134% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €5.00 | - | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Jizan (Saudi Arabia) is 9% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 160 (€37) | €60 | - 38% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 100 (€23) | €25 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 350 (€82) | €63 | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | €73 | - | |
| Transportation | + 83% | |||
| Transportation in Jizan (Saudi Arabia) is 83% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 44,000 (€10,295) | €21,375 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.78 (€0.18) | €1.20 | - 85% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 400 (€94) | €19 | + 398% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Jizan (Saudi Arabia) is in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €5.06 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 100 (€23) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €3.45 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €3.50 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €4.01 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | €1.56 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | €1.76 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | €7 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Jizan (Saudi Arabia) is 13% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 80 (€19) | €15 | + 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | €13 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €23 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | €28 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | €3.83 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 16 (€3.74) | €1.65 | + 127% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | €1.10 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ﷼ 2,000 (€468) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.30 (€0.07) | €0.10 | - 27% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 200 (€47) | €27 | + 75% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 12 (€2.81) | €3.40 | - 17% | |
| TOTAL | + 37% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 55 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.23398
EUR
/
SAR
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Cost of living in Jizan (Saudi Arabia) is 37% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €2,196
(﷼ 9,384)
in Jizan
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,600
in Žilina.
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