Cost of Living in Abha - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $782 (excluding rent), and $1,123 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,949 (excluding rent), and $2,684 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.29 SAR 19.84
$3.97 SAR 14.89
$7.93 SAR 29.74
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 SAR 201
$40.09 SAR 150
$93.5 SAR 351
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.9 SAR 29.63
$6.81 SAR 25.53
$9.53 SAR 35.77
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.69 SAR 6.35
$1.3 SAR 4.88
$5.22 SAR 19.57
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 SAR 5.1
$1.04 SAR 3.89
$2.07 SAR 7.75
Cappuccino
$3.13 SAR 11.74
$2.12 SAR 7.96
$4.78 SAR 17.95
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 SAR 2.33
$0.54 SAR 2.03
$0.82 SAR 3.06
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 SAR 0.78
$0.12 SAR 0.46
$0.26 SAR 0.96
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.92 SAR 7.19
$1.1 SAR 4.11
$2.73 SAR 10.23
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 SAR 1.82
$0.26 SAR 0.98
$1.04 SAR 3.89
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 SAR 7.31
$1.14 SAR 4.28
$2.59 SAR 9.73
Eggs
$2.97 SAR 11.13
$1.95 SAR 7.32
$3.42 SAR 12.81
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.84 SAR 21.91
$2.69 SAR 10.1
$6.74 SAR 25.3
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.75 SAR 32.81
$3.77 SAR 14.13
$12.11 SAR 45.43
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.19 SAR 64.5
$12.13 SAR 45.5
$21.57 SAR 80.9
Apples (1kg)
$1.83 SAR 6.88
$0.91 SAR 3.42
$3.92 SAR 14.71
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 SAR 6.34
$0.82 SAR 3.07
$4.1 SAR 15.37
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 SAR 5.45
$0.88 SAR 3.29
$3.23 SAR 12.11
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 SAR 6.32
$0.79 SAR 2.96
$2.1 SAR 7.87
Potato (1kg)
$1.4 SAR 5.26
$0.54 SAR 2.01
$3.23 SAR 12.12
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 SAR 4.54
$0.52 SAR 1.94
$1.56 SAR 5.85
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 SAR 3.59
$0.28 SAR 1.04
$1.65 SAR 6.18
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 SAR 2.05
$0.2 SAR 0.75
$0.77 SAR 2.87
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.81 SAR 10.55
$1.37 SAR 5.14
$8.23 SAR 30.86
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 SAR 5.93
$0.82 SAR 3.06
$1.91 SAR 7.15
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 SAR 5.36
$0.78 SAR 2.92
$2.07 SAR 7.77
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.45 SAR 35.44
$7.98 SAR 29.94
$11.98 SAR 44.92
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 SAR 3.22
$0.55 SAR 2.06
$1.38 SAR 5.16
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.67 SAR 88.8
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.63 SAR 9.85
$1.31 SAR 4.93
$3.16 SAR 11.85
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.73 SAR 10.26
$1.12 SAR 4.19
$2.73 SAR 10.26
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.25 SAR 49.7
$9.28 SAR 34.81
$26.5 SAR 99.4
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.59 SAR 2.21
$0.59 SAR 2.21
$0.64 SAR 2.39
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K SAR 94.3K
$20.4K SAR 76.5K
$29.9K SAR 112.1K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.4K SAR 84K
$21.1K SAR 79.1K
$22.4K SAR 84K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$84 SAR 315
$64.8 SAR 243
$122 SAR 458
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.5 SAR 137
$34.38 SAR 129
$36.5 SAR 137
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54 SAR 203
$44.78 SAR 168
$132 SAR 494
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$124 SAR 464
$67.6 SAR 253
$162 SAR 608
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.18 SAR 102
$8.05 SAR 30.2
$51 SAR 191
Cinema Ticket
$17.79 SAR 66.8
$15.82 SAR 59.4
$21.1 SAR 79.2
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 SAR 877
$131 SAR 492
$315 SAR 1,180
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,299 SAR 19.9K
$3,974 SAR 14.9K
$6,624 SAR 24.8K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.86 SAR 146
$20.33 SAR 76.3
$54.2 SAR 203
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.8 SAR 251
$17.26 SAR 64.7
$106 SAR 398
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$175 SAR 656
$91.7 SAR 344
$236 SAR 885
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.1 SAR 330
$52.9 SAR 198
$119 SAR 446
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$356 SAR 1,334
$267 SAR 1,000
$400 SAR 1,500
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$265 SAR 993
$265 SAR 993
$265 SAR 993
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$566 SAR 2,122
$399 SAR 1,498
$665 SAR 2,496
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$622 SAR 2,333
$393 SAR 1,474
$786 SAR 2,947
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,084 SAR 4,067
$813 SAR 3,050
$1,355 SAR 5,084
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$609 SAR 2,284
$271 SAR 1,015
$947 SAR 3,553
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,354 SAR 8,830
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
5
7
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