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Cost of living

Mecca Province compared to Dhahran

Overview comparison

Cost of living
734.92
715.58
Eating Out
6.55
11.43
Rent & Utilities
308.58
280.27
Transportation
307.49
308.06
Groceries
3.46
4.2
Other
676.55
1,116.75
Mecca ProvinceDhahran

Consumer prices in Dhahran are roughly 16% higher than in Mecca Province.

Cost of living

ItemMecca ProvinceDhahran
Total with rent one person1,169733
Total with rent family2,4202,350
Without rent one person518511
Without rent one family1,2011,549
Rent & Utilities person451.96473.34
Rent & Utilities family851.09859.14
Food person306341
Food family660795
Transport person97.9341.66
Transport family328.51143.28
Life expectancy80.63 years74.96 years

Eating Out

ItemMecca ProvinceDhahran
Lunch Menu8.258.21
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 219.6747.3
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's7.15.67
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.262.12
Cappuccino2.274.49
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.770.77

Rent & Utilities

ItemMecca ProvinceDhahran
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2460.35326.49
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2323.18289.32
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2530.86528.87
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2533.41569.81
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.86.8880.72
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.126.9696.09
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited98.4470.56

Transportation

ItemMecca ProvinceDhahran
Local transport ticket4.285.29
Monthly ticket local transport1,3611,141
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi720956
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.050.31
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years47.15%31.25%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.5621.92
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.410.64

Groceries

ItemMecca ProvinceDhahran
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.851.34
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.391.05
Eggs, x122.292.27
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.497.33
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.667.53
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.7112.04
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.841.64
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.410.39

Other

ItemMecca ProvinceDhahran
Gym Membership, 1 month84.3865.74
Cinema Ticket, 1 person20.0312.55
Doctors visit12.8929.58
Haircut, simple2.934.25
Brand Jeans33.7836.49
Brand Sneakers89.4368.8
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month306.92258.59
International Primary School, 1 year4,8628,458