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Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto and Buraydah Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto and Buraydah

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Porto is 3.5% cheaper than Buraydah without rent, and 51.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Porto is 8.2% more expensive than Buraydah without rent, and 31.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Porto
Buraydah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.38 โ‚ฌ9.81
$12.45 SARย 46.71
-8.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.8 โ‚ฌ49.82
$40.23 SARย 151
43.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.02 โ‚ฌ7.78
$7.43 SARย 27.85
21.40%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.57 SARย 5.88
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.45 SARย 5.43
-
Cappuccino
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
$3.54 SARย 13.27
-36.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
$0.76 SARย 2.83
176.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
$0.28 SARย 1.05
442.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.94
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 โ‚ฌ3.03
-
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Porto
Buraydah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 โ‚ฌ0.92
$1.61 SARย 6.04
-34.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 โ‚ฌ1.30
$1.04 SARย 3.92
45.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.40
$2.54 SARย 9.52
-36.22%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.65 SARย 9.94
18.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.98 โ‚ฌ10.33
$8.40 SARย 31.51
42.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.04 โ‚ฌ6.07
$6.56 SARย 24.60
7.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.53 โ‚ฌ13.38
$13.73 SARย 51.5
13.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$2.54 SARย 9.53
-16.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 โ‚ฌ1.22
$1.83 SARย 6.86
-22.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
$1.39 SARย 5.20
30.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.09
$1.70 SARย 6.36
42.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.65 โ‚ฌ1.42
$1.40 SARย 5.25
17.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
$1.51 SARย 5.67
24.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.16 SARย 4.34
32.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 โ‚ฌ0.72
$0.65 SARย 2.42
27.69%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.90 SARย 7.13
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.50 SARย 5.63
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.56 SARย 9.61
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.38 โ‚ฌ5.50
$6.55 SARย 24.58
-2.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.71 โ‚ฌ4.92
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Porto
Buraydah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.84
$1.04 SARย 3.90
104.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.97 โ‚ฌ39.62
$39.76 SARย 149
15.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.11 โ‚ฌ3.54
$2.60 SARย 9.76
58.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.70
$1.90 SARย 7.13
-57.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.34 โ‚ฌ14.95
$16.76 SARย 62.9
3.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.59 SARย 2.21
228.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$27.2K SARย 101.9K
25.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K โ‚ฌ33.0K
$24.6K SARย 92.2K
55.67%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Porto
Buraydah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 โ‚ฌ120
$75.8 SARย 284
84.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.11 โ‚ฌ19.06
$30.15 SARย 113
-26.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.97 โ‚ฌ38.77
$70.4 SARย 264
-36.14%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Porto
Buraydah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.32 โ‚ฌ38.20
$99.5 SARย 373
-55.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.91 โ‚ฌ13.71
$35.14 SARย 132
-54.72%
Cinema Ticket
$9.53 โ‚ฌ8.21
$15.95 SARย 59.8
-40.25%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Porto
Buraydah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$519 โ‚ฌ448
$263 SARย 987
97.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K โ‚ฌ8,943
$3,774 SARย 14.2K
174.92%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Porto
Buraydah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 โ‚ฌ94.3
$52.5 SARย 197
108.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.42 โ‚ฌ31.39
$74.7 SARย 280
-51.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.5 โ‚ฌ81.5
$80.7 SARย 303
17.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 โ‚ฌ96.8
$70.0 SARย 263
60.40%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Porto
Buraydah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,200 โ‚ฌ1,034
$630 SARย 2,361
90.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$940 โ‚ฌ811
$342 SARย 1,282
175.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,221 โ‚ฌ1,915
$1,697 SARย 6,364
30.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 โ‚ฌ1,351
$810 SARย 3,038
93.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,120 โ‚ฌ4,413
$2,252 SARย 8,443
127.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,737 โ‚ฌ3,221
$1,221 SARย 4,578
206.14%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Porto
Buraydah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,451 โ‚ฌ1,251
$2,785 SARย 10.4K
-47.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.79
4.42
-14.25%

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Last update for Porto: January 11, 2026

Last update for Buraydah: January 12, 2026

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