Cost of living
Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) compared to Al Wajh
🏛️
Overview comparison
Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia)Al Wajh
Consumer prices in Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) are roughly 6% higher than in Al Wajh.
Cost of living
| Item | Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) | Al Wajh |
|---|
| Total with rent one person | 551 | 741 |
|---|
| Total with rent family | 1,557 | 2,033 |
|---|
| Without rent one person | 425 | 409 |
|---|
| Without rent one family | 965 | 1,120 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities person | 136.27 | 368.2 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities family | 339.93 | 641.6 |
|---|
| Food person | 255 | 248 |
|---|
| Food family | 807 | 773 |
|---|
| Transport person | 28.81 | 38.92 |
|---|
| Transport family | 78.07 | 105.13 |
|---|
| Life expectancy | 81.95 years | 80.41 years |
|---|
Eating Out
| Item | Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) | Al Wajh |
|---|
| Lunch Menu | 2.79 | 5.21 |
|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 12.97 | 33.07 |
|---|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.73 | 7.86 |
|---|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.64 | 1.01 |
|---|
| Cappuccino | 3.07 | 2.48 |
|---|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.42 | 0.62 |
|---|
Rent & Utilities
| Item | Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) | Al Wajh |
|---|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 217.8 | 505.97 |
|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 83.37 | 213.61 |
|---|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 448.92 | 591.26 |
|---|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 273.88 | 540.72 |
|---|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 12.95 | 85.57 |
|---|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 20.16 | 135.21 |
|---|
| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 12.6 | 89.21 |
|---|
Transportation
| Item | Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) | Al Wajh |
|---|
| Local transport ticket | 15.34 | 4.68 |
|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,132 | 1,343 |
|---|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 718 | 859 |
|---|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.27 | 0.9 |
|---|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 16.03% | 41.93% |
|---|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.64 | 13.74 |
|---|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.02 | 0.47 |
|---|
Groceries
| Item | Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) | Al Wajh |
|---|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.85 | 1.84 |
|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.01 | 0.79 |
|---|
| Eggs, x12 | 2.42 | 2.44 |
|---|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.25 | 5.74 |
|---|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.55 | 7.4 |
|---|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.59 | 9.14 |
|---|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.56 | 1.83 |
|---|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.55 | 0.44 |
|---|
Other
| Item | Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) | Al Wajh |
|---|
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 23.96 | 71.02 |
|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.25 | 17.8 |
|---|
| Doctors visit | 10.15 | 17.25 |
|---|
| Haircut, simple | 3.71 | 3.44 |
|---|
| Brand Jeans | 14 | 33.69 |
|---|
| Brand Sneakers | 49.84 | 90.32 |
|---|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 96.1 | 224.27 |
|---|
| International Primary School, 1 year | 9,625 | 5,667 |
|---|
