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Cost of Living & Prices:
United Kingdom 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

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United Kingdom vs. Saudi Arabia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.26 times more for grocery shopping in the United Kingdom than in Saudi Arabia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.5 USD in the United Kingdom and 2.04 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.50 USD
2.04 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.57 USD in the United Kingdom and 1.72 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 8.7% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.57 USD
1.72 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 12.93 USD in the United Kingdom and 12.69 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 1.9% lower in Saudi Arabia.

12.93 USD
12.69 USD

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

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5.87 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

11.15 USD
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 8.42 USD in the United Kingdom and 7.72 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 8.3% lower in Saudi Arabia.

8.42 USD
7.72 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 16.3 USD in the United Kingdom and 7.46 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 54.2% lower in Saudi Arabia.

16.30 USD
7.46 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

2.48 USD
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Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

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2.01 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.22 USD for 12 eggs in the United Kingdom and 2.74 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 14.9% lower in Saudi Arabia.

3.22 USD
2.74 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

2.95 USD
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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1.98 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

29.61 USD
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.08 USD in the United Kingdom and 1.01 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 6.5% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.08 USD
1.01 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.44 USD in the United Kingdom and 0.83 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 42.4% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.44 USD
0.83 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 7.78 USD in the United Kingdom and 7.34 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 5.7% lower in Saudi Arabia.

7.78 USD
7.34 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.44 USD in the United Kingdom and 1.78 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 19.1% lower in the United Kingdom.

1.44 USD
1.78 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.36 USD in the United Kingdom and 1.21 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 11% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.36 USD
1.21 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.47 USD in the United Kingdom and 1.62 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 34.4% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.47 USD
1.62 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.38 USD in the United Kingdom and 1.27 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.38 USD
1.27 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.24 USD in the United Kingdom and 2.22 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 0.9% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.24 USD
2.22 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

19.23 USD
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3 USD in the United Kingdom and 2.02 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 32.7% lower in Saudi Arabia.

3.00 USD
2.02 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.43 USD in the United Kingdom and 0.57 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 60.1% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.43 USD
0.57 USD

Restaurant

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United Kingdom vs. Saudi Arabia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.71 times more for meals in restaurants in the United Kingdom than in Saudi Arabia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.25 USD in the United Kingdom and 3.91 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

4.25 USD
3.91 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.23 USD in the United Kingdom and 0.8 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.23 USD
0.80 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

7.44 USD
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Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

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1.60 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

6.20 USD
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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1.87 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.68 USD in the United Kingdom and 6.66 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 23.3% lower in Saudi Arabia.

8.68 USD
6.66 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 86.75 USD in the United Kingdom and 53.32 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 38.5% lower in Saudi Arabia.

86.75 USD
53.32 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 18.59 USD in the United Kingdom and 6.66 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 64.2% lower in Saudi Arabia.

18.59 USD
6.66 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.71 USD in the United Kingdom and 0.26 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 84.8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.71 USD
0.26 USD

Fuel

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United Kingdom vs. Saudi Arabia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 4.11 times more for fuel in the United Kingdom than in Saudi Arabia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.81 USD in the United Kingdom and 0.31 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 82.9% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.81 USD
0.31 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.75 USD in the United Kingdom and 0.62 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 64.6% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.75 USD
0.62 USD

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 1.41 USD in the United Kingdom and 0.28 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1.41 USD
0.28 USD

Transportation

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United Kingdom vs. Saudi Arabia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.66 times more for transportation in the United Kingdom than in Saudi Arabia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 195.2 USD in the United Kingdom and 31.99 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 83.6% lower in Saudi Arabia.

195.20 USD
31.99 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3.22 USD in the United Kingdom and 1.07 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 66.8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

3.22 USD
1.07 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 35.69 USD in the United Kingdom and 13.33 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 62.7% lower in Saudi Arabia.

35.69 USD
13.33 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.11 USD in the United Kingdom and 1.33 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 37% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2.11 USD
1.33 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.96 USD in the United Kingdom and 4 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 19.4% lower in Saudi Arabia.

4.96 USD
4.00 USD

Sports & entertainment

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United Kingdom 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 14.87 USD in the United Kingdom and 17.33 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 14.2% lower in the United Kingdom.

14.87 USD
17.33 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 52.66 USD in the United Kingdom and 99.66 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 47.2% lower in the United Kingdom.

52.66 USD
99.66 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 14.39 USD in the United Kingdom and 47.32 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in the United Kingdom.

14.39 USD
47.32 USD

Flats for rent

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United Kingdom vs. Saudi Arabia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.44 times more for renting an apartment in the United Kingdom 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 2533 USD in the United Kingdom and 892.87 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 64.8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

2 533 USD
892.87 USD

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 1795 USD in the United Kingdom and 561.11 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 68.7% lower in Saudi Arabia.

1 795 USD
561.11 USD

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 4514 USD in the United Kingdom and 1181 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 73.8% lower in Saudi Arabia.

4 514 USD
1 181 USD

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 3046 USD in the United Kingdom and 824.34 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 72.9% lower in Saudi Arabia.

3 046 USD
824.34 USD

Flats for sale

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United Kingdom vs. Saudi Arabia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 8.34 times more for buying an apartment in the United Kingdom 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 14903 USD in the United Kingdom and 1721 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in Saudi Arabia.

14 903 USD
1 721 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 9098 USD in the United Kingdom and 1158 USD in Saudi Arabia. The price of this product is 87.3% lower in Saudi Arabia.

9 098 USD
1 158 USD

Salary

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United Kingdom vs. Saudi Arabia - average salary. The average salary in the United Kingdom is 1.71 times higher than in Saudi Arabia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3759 USD in the United Kingdom and 2197 USD in Saudi Arabia. The average salary is 41.6% lower in Saudi Arabia.

3 759 USD
2 197 USD

Hotels

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

One star

160 USD
52.1 USD

Two stars

122 USD
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Three stars

128 USD
106 USD

Four stars

166 USD
154 USD

Five stars

422 USD
307 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United Kingdom: 20 cities, 1334 hotels • Saudi Arabia: 7 cities, 209 hotels

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