Cost of Living Comparison Between Qatif and Trujillo Cost of Living Comparison Between Qatif and Trujillo

😐 Solo nomad: Qatif is 28.7% more expensive than Trujillo without rent, and 38.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Qatif is 96.2% more expensive than Trujillo without rent, and 47.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Qatif
Trujillo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.38 SAR 12.67
$3.26 PEN 11.04
3.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.82 SAR 183
$14.07 PEN 47.70
246.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.87 SAR 29.52
$6.83 PEN 23.16
15.23%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.92 SAR 7.20
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 SAR 7.22
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.54 SAR 13.29
$2.88 PEN 9.75
22.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 SAR 2.85
$0.90 PEN 3.05
-15.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 SAR 0.97
$0.62 PEN 2.09
-58.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.92 PEN 6.50
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.35 PEN 11.34
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Qatif
Trujillo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 SAR 6.47
$1.01 PEN 3.41
70.30%
White Bread (500g)
$0.80 SAR 3.00
$1.80 PEN 6.11
-55.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.09 SAR 7.82
$1.13 PEN 3.83
84.96%
Eggs
$2.24 SAR 8.39
$3.89 PEN 13.19
-42.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.01 SAR 22.54
-
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.07 SAR 26.50
$6.36 PEN 21.55
11.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.89 SAR 37.08
$7.48 PEN 25.35
32.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.19 SAR 8.22
$1.13 PEN 3.84
93.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 SAR 5.72
$0.57 PEN 1.95
168.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.39 SAR 5.20
$0.55 PEN 1.86
152.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.71 SAR 2.65
$0.71 PEN 2.42
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Potato (1kg)
$1.22 SAR 4.56
$0.98 PEN 3.33
24.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.40 SAR 5.25
$0.79 PEN 2.68
77.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 SAR 4.29
$0.96 PEN 3.26
18.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 SAR 2.08
$0.92 PEN 3.12
-40.22%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.72 SAR 10.18
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 SAR 5.84
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 SAR 7.56
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.54 SAR 28.29
$4.08 PEN 13.84
84.80%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.00 PEN 20.35
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.42 PEN 4.81
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.64 PEN 5.57
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🚌 Getting Around
Qatif
Trujillo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.10 SAR 4.12
$0.59 PEN 2.01
86.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.58 SAR 148
$16.70 PEN 56.6
137.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.13 SAR 11.73
$2.76 PEN 9.36
13.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.57 SAR 5.89
$1.97 PEN 6.69
-20.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.35 SAR 50.1
$5.53 PEN 18.75
141.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.60 SAR 2.25
$1.42 PEN 4.80
-57.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.4K SAR 84.0K
$16.3K PEN 55.4K
37.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K SAR 75.9K
$26.6K PEN 90.2K
-23.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Qatif
Trujillo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 SAR 395
$74.2 PEN 251
41.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.35 SAR 136
$8.16 PEN 27.68
345.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.5 SAR 223
$21.45 PEN 72.7
177.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Qatif
Trujillo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$94.0 SAR 353
$36.56 PEN 124
157.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$56.3 SAR 211
$5.43 PEN 18.40
937.38%
Cinema Ticket
$15.23 SAR 57.1
$4.24 PEN 14.36
259.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Qatif
Trujillo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$393 SAR 1,474
$103 PEN 350
281.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,318 SAR 31.2K
$1,973 PEN 6,687
321.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Qatif
Trujillo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.1 SAR 192
$70.7 PEN 240
-27.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.9 SAR 191
$14.01 PEN 47.51
263.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.5 SAR 347
$33.49 PEN 114
176.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.3 SAR 320
$33.11 PEN 112
157.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Qatif
Trujillo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$367 SAR 1,375
$356 PEN 1,206
3.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$284 SAR 1,066
$264 PEN 895
7.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$698 SAR 2,618
$619 PEN 2,099
12.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 SAR 1,880
$475 PEN 1,610
5.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$947 SAR 3,550
$1,156 PEN 3,919
-18.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$788 SAR 2,956
$820 PEN 2,779
-3.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Qatif
Trujillo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,854 SAR 6,952
$566 PEN 1,918
227.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
12.7
-65.91%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Qatif: March 1, 2026

Last update for Trujillo: February 28, 2026

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