Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Majma'ah and Riyadh Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Majma'ah and Riyadh

🙂 Solo nomad: Al Majma'ah is 16.4% cheaper than Riyadh without rent, and 30.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al Majma'ah is 4.9% cheaper than Riyadh without rent, and 19.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Majma'ah
Riyadh
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.84 SAR 29.39
$8.14 SAR 30.53
-3.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.6 SAR 201
$53.9 SAR 202
-0.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.22 SAR 30.83
$7.79 SAR 29.21
5.52%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.76 SAR 6.58
$1.74 SAR 6.54
1.15%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 SAR 8.31
$2.22 SAR 8.31
-
Cappuccino
$4.02 SAR 15.07
$4.09 SAR 15.33
-1.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 SAR 2.86
$0.72 SAR 2.72
5.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 SAR 1.08
$0.29 SAR 1.08
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Majma'ah
Riyadh
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 SAR 5.57
$1.71 SAR 6.39
-12.87%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 SAR 2.66
$1.32 SAR 4.97
-46.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.21 SAR 8.30
$2.35 SAR 8.80
-5.96%
Eggs
$2.18 SAR 8.16
$2.64 SAR 9.91
-17.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.54 SAR 32.04
$8.29 SAR 31.09
3.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.36 SAR 23.85
$10.17 SAR 38.13
-37.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.50 SAR 43.14
$14.69 SAR 55.1
-21.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 SAR 8.39
$2.25 SAR 8.43
-0.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 SAR 6.30
$1.67 SAR 6.27
0.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 SAR 5.36
$1.81 SAR 6.77
-20.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 SAR 5.69
$1.58 SAR 5.91
-3.80%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 SAR 2.44
$1.23 SAR 4.61
-47.15%
Onion (1kg)
$0.90 SAR 3.38
$1.51 SAR 5.66
-40.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 SAR 5.22
$1.43 SAR 5.37
-2.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 SAR 1.96
$0.55 SAR 2.07
-5.45%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.81 SAR 10.53
$7.88 SAR 29.54
-64.34%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 SAR 6.42
$1.78 SAR 6.69
-3.93%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 SAR 8.60
$2.33 SAR 8.73
-1.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.30 SAR 27.37
$7.55 SAR 28.31
-3.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Majma'ah
Riyadh
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 SAR 3.96
$1.10 SAR 4.11
-3.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.28 SAR 151
$36.55 SAR 137
10.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.12 SAR 11.72
$3.12 SAR 11.71
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 SAR 6.82
$1.90 SAR 7.14
-4.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.15 SAR 49.30
$13.42 SAR 50.3
-2.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.62 SAR 2.33
$0.60 SAR 2.24
3.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.4K SAR 129.0K
$35.0K SAR 131.3K
-1.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K SAR 86.3K
$23.5K SAR 88.2K
-2.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Majma'ah
Riyadh
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 SAR 396
$106 SAR 398
-0.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.99 SAR 131
$35.52 SAR 133
-1.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$74.4 SAR 279
$76.2 SAR 286
-2.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Majma'ah
Riyadh
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.7 SAR 333
$105 SAR 392
-15.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.93 SAR 135
$59.4 SAR 223
-39.55%
Cinema Ticket
$15.91 SAR 59.7
$15.71 SAR 58.9
1.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Majma'ah
Riyadh
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$458 SAR 1,719
$453 SAR 1,698
1.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,653 SAR 36.2K
$9,659 SAR 36.2K
-0.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Majma'ah
Riyadh
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.3 SAR 219
$58.6 SAR 220
-0.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$64.5 SAR 242
$65.7 SAR 246
-1.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 SAR 412
$109 SAR 409
0.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$100 SAR 377
$97.7 SAR 366
2.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Majma'ah
Riyadh
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$447 SAR 1,677
$1,082 SAR 4,057
-58.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 SAR 1,415
$859 SAR 3,222
-56.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$843 SAR 3,161
$2,019 SAR 7,571
-58.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 SAR 2,341
$1,121 SAR 4,203
-44.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,028 SAR 7,606
$2,951 SAR 11.1K
-31.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,372 SAR 5,145
$1,882 SAR 7,057
-27.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Majma'ah
Riyadh
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,289 SAR 8,584
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.31
5.31
-

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Last update for Al Majma'ah: April 12, 2026

Last update for Riyadh: April 13, 2026

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