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Cost of Living & Prices:
Canada vs. Saudi Arabia

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

EURCADUSDSAR

Canada vs. Saudi Arabia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.52 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in Saudi Arabia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.4 EUR (4 USD) in Canada and 1.98 EUR (2.33 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 41.8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

3.40 EUR
1.98 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.97 EUR (1.14 USD) in Canada and 1.48 EUR (1.74 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 34.5% lower in Canada.

0.97 EUR
1.48 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 13.84 EUR (16.27 USD) in Canada and 12.38 EUR (14.56 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 10.5% lower in Saudi Arabia.

13.84 EUR
12.38 EUR

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

-
7.37 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

11.16 EUR
-

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 10.83 EUR (12.74 USD) in Canada and 8.59 EUR (10.1 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 20.7% lower in Saudi Arabia.

10.83 EUR
8.59 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 12.4 EUR (14.58 USD) in Canada and 6.12 EUR (7.2 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 50.6% lower in Saudi Arabia.

12.40 EUR
6.12 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

2.34 EUR
-

Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

-
1.47 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.96 EUR (3.49 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 2.29 EUR (2.69 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 22.6% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.96 EUR
2.29 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

2.78 EUR
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

-
2.09 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

23.94 EUR
-

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.03 EUR (2.38 USD) in Canada and 1.26 EUR (1.49 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 37.9% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.03 EUR
1.26 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.3 EUR (2.7 USD) in Canada and 1.1 EUR (1.29 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.30 EUR
1.10 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 12.08 EUR (14.2 USD) in Canada and 7.38 EUR (8.68 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 38.9% lower in Saudi Arabia.

12.08 EUR
7.38 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.22 EUR (2.61 USD) in Canada and 1.4 EUR (1.65 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 36.9% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.22 EUR
1.40 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.39 EUR (2.81 USD) in Canada and 1.29 EUR (1.51 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 46% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.39 EUR
1.29 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.85 EUR (3.35 USD) in Canada and 1.56 EUR (1.83 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 45.3% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.85 EUR
1.56 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.05 EUR (2.41 USD) in Canada and 1.09 EUR (1.28 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 46.8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.05 EUR
1.09 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.05 EUR (3.59 USD) in Canada and 2.05 EUR (2.41 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 32.8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

3.05 EUR
2.05 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.57 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.5 EUR (4.12 USD) in Canada and 1.33 EUR (1.57 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 62% lower in Saudi Arabia.

3.50 EUR
1.33 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.66 EUR (1.95 USD) in Canada and 0.47 EUR (0.55 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.66 EUR
0.47 EUR

Restaurant

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Canada vs. Saudi Arabia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.66 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Saudi Arabia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.28 EUR (3.86 USD) in Canada and 3.55 EUR (4.18 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 7.6% lower in Canada.

3.28 EUR
3.55 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.83 EUR (2.15 USD) in Canada and 0.64 EUR (0.75 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 65% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.83 EUR
0.64 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

4.96 EUR
-

Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

-
1.59 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

5.58 EUR
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

-
1.98 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.3 EUR (10.94 USD) in Canada and 6.8 EUR (8 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in Saudi Arabia.

9.30 EUR
6.80 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 71.32 EUR (83.85 USD) in Canada and 45.36 EUR (53.33 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 36.4% lower in Saudi Arabia.

71.32 EUR
45.36 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 17.99 EUR (21.14 USD) in Canada and 6.8 EUR (8 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 62.2% lower in Saudi Arabia.

17.99 EUR
6.80 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.4 EUR (1.64 USD) in Canada and 0.25 EUR (0.29 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.40 EUR
0.25 EUR

Fuel

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Canada vs. Saudi Arabia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.36 times more for fuel in Canada than in Saudi Arabia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.95 EUR (1.12 USD) in Canada and 0.38 EUR (0.44 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 60% lower in Saudi Arabia.

0.95 EUR
0.38 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1 EUR (1.17 USD) in Canada and 0.53 EUR (0.62 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 47% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.00 EUR
0.53 EUR

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 0.79 EUR (0.93 USD) in Canada and 0.25 EUR (0.29 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 68.4% lower in Saudi Arabia.

0.79 EUR
0.25 EUR

Transportation

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Canada vs. Saudi Arabia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.57 times more for transportation in Canada than in Saudi Arabia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 96.75 EUR (113.74 USD) in Canada and 31.75 EUR (37.33 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 67.2% lower in Saudi Arabia.

96.75 EUR
31.75 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.08 EUR (2.44 USD) in Canada and 0.91 EUR (1.07 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.08 EUR
0.91 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 21.71 EUR (25.52 USD) in Canada and 11.34 EUR (13.33 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 47.8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

21.71 EUR
11.34 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.24 EUR (1.46 USD) in Canada and 1.59 EUR (1.87 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 22% lower in Canada.

1.24 EUR
1.59 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.1 EUR (3.65 USD) in Canada and 2.95 EUR (3.47 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 4.8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

3.10 EUR
2.95 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Canada vs. Saudi Arabia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 9.92 EUR (11.67 USD) in Canada and 13.61 EUR (16 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 27.1% lower in Canada.

9.92 EUR
13.61 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 48.18 EUR (56.64 USD) in Canada and 91 EUR (106.98 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 47.1% lower in Canada.

48.18 EUR
91.00 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 17.6 EUR (20.69 USD) in Canada and 49.61 EUR (58.33 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 64.5% lower in Canada.

17.60 EUR
49.61 EUR

Flats for rent

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Canada vs. Saudi Arabia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.62 times more for renting an apartment in Canada than in Saudi Arabia.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1531 EUR (1800.34 USD) in Canada and 970.56 EUR (1140.96 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 36.6% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1 531 EUR
970.56 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1310 EUR (1539.79 USD) in Canada and 775.79 EUR (912 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 40.8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1 310 EUR
775.79 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2500 EUR (2938.51 USD) in Canada and 1867 EUR (2194.97 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 25.3% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2 500 EUR
1 867 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2103 EUR (2472.61 USD) in Canada and 986.63 EUR (1159.85 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 53.1% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2 103 EUR
986.63 EUR

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. Saudi Arabia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.76 times more for buying an apartment in Canada than in Saudi Arabia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 7713 EUR (9067.05 USD) in Canada and 2266 EUR (2664.26 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Saudi Arabia.

7 713 EUR
2 266 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 6474 EUR (7610.91 USD) in Canada and 1510 EUR (1774.77 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 76.7% lower in Saudi Arabia.

6 474 EUR
1 510 EUR

Salary

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Canada vs. Saudi Arabia - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 1.31 times higher than in Saudi Arabia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2726 EUR (3204.31 USD) in Canada and 2079 EUR (2444.15 USD) in Saudi Arabia. The average salary is 23.7% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2 726 EUR
2 079 EUR

Hotels

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Canada vs. Saudi Arabia - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

97.5 EUR
44.3 EUR

Two stars

106 EUR
-

Three stars

143 EUR
89.9 EUR

Four stars

175 EUR
131 EUR

Five stars

350 EUR
261 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Canada: 20 cities, 1032 hotels • Saudi Arabia: 7 cities, 209 hotels

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