Cost of Living Comparison Between Naxxar and Dhahran Cost of Living Comparison Between Naxxar and Dhahran

🙂 Solo nomad: Naxxar is 8.7% cheaper than Dhahran without rent, and 37.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Naxxar is 5.2% cheaper than Dhahran without rent, and 46.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Naxxar
Dhahran
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.65 €10.06
$5.39 SAR 20.21
116.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$94.8 €81.8
$40.68 SAR 153
133.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.9 €9.41
$7.24 SAR 27.16
50.55%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.03 SAR 7.63
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.61 SAR 6.05
-
Cappuccino
$2.99 €2.58
$3.66 SAR 13.75
-18.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 €2.02
$0.69 SAR 2.57
239.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 €1.66
$0.16 SAR 0.62
1100.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 €3.07
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.51
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Naxxar
Dhahran
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.3 €1.12
$1.52 SAR 5.68
-14.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.22 SAR 4.57
7.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.35 €3.76
$2.12 SAR 7.95
105.19%
Eggs
$4.49 €3.88
$2.39 SAR 8.98
87.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.19 €8.8
$6.49 SAR 24.34
57.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.22 €7.96
$8.91 SAR 33.41
3.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.94 €12.03
$13.83 SAR 51.9
0.80%
Apples (1kg)
$4.01 €3.46
$2.25 SAR 8.46
78.22%
Banana (1kg)
$3.08 €2.66
$1.41 SAR 5.3
118.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$1.57 SAR 5.9
113.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.67 €3.17
$1.31 SAR 4.9
180.15%
Potato (1kg)
$2.49 €2.15
$1.21 SAR 4.55
105.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.36 €1.17
$0.95 SAR 3.55
43.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.42 €2.09
$2.15 SAR 8.07
12.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 €1.08
$0.58 SAR 2.16
117.24%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$5.31 SAR 19.92
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.92 SAR 7.21
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.64 SAR 6.15
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.39 €5.52
$9.31 SAR 34.94
-31.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.85 €7.64
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 €1.62
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 €1.91
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Naxxar
Dhahran
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.76 €2.38
$1.04 SAR 3.9
165.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$45.2 SAR 170
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.89 €5.09
$1.37 SAR 5.14
329.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.06 €3.5
$2.41 SAR 9.05
68.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$49.15 €42.44
$13.45 SAR 50.4
265.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 €1.3
$0.61 SAR 2.28
147.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K €22.6K
$32.3K SAR 121.1K
-18.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.3K €32.2K
$23.6K SAR 88.6K
58.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Naxxar
Dhahran
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.1 €69.2
$105 SAR 395
-23.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.48 €24.59
$36.68 SAR 138
-22.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.24 €22.65
$71.2 SAR 267
-63.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Naxxar
Dhahran
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64 €55.3
$183 SAR 688
-65.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.28 €20.1
$35.29 SAR 132
-34.03%
Cinema Ticket
$5.87 €5.07
$12.16 SAR 45.62
-51.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Naxxar
Dhahran
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 €372
$405 SAR 1,520
6.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.1K €9,555
$9,781 SAR 36.7K
13.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Naxxar
Dhahran
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.8 €80.1
$58.4 SAR 219
58.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.51 €33.25
$74.3 SAR 279
-48.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €90.5
$85 SAR 319
23.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 €88.6
$97.5 SAR 366
5.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Naxxar
Dhahran
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,118 €965
$431 SAR 1,617
159.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$944 €815
$376 SAR 1,411
151.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,820 €1,571
$842 SAR 3,160
116.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,579 €1,363
$618 SAR 2,317
155.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,417 €2,950
$1,128 SAR 4,232
202.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,623 €2,265
$1,056 SAR 3,963
148.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Naxxar
Dhahran
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,860 SAR 10.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
4.42
14.93%

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Last update for Naxxar: October 29, 2025

Last update for Dhahran: October 28, 2025

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