Cost of living comparison
Saudi Arabia is 2.1% more expensive than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.9% less in Saudi Arabia
- Groceries
-
pay 41.2% less in Saudi Arabia
- Transportation
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pay 39.3% less in Saudi Arabia
- Housing
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pay 19.7% more in Saudi Arabia
- Childcare
-
pay 63.8% more in Saudi Arabia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 90.3% more in Saudi Arabia
- Clothing
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pay 31.9% less in Saudi Arabia
The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, and housing in Saudi Arabia are more expensive than in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Saudi Arabia. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Saudi Arabia.
If you lived in Saudi Arabia instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 46.9% less for restaurants
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Saudi Arabia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$6.73
SAR25.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$7.54
SAR28.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
$0.25
SAR0.92
|
|
pay 41.2% less for groceries
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.94
SAR3.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
$3.87
SAR14.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
$6.76
SAR25.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
$2.58
SAR9.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
$3.22
SAR12.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
$0.94
SAR3.54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.76
SAR2.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
$0.75
SAR2.80
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.67
SAR2.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
$0.63
SAR2.38
|
|
pay 39.3% less for transportation
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
$2.30
SAR8.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$44.62
SAR167.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$25,543.44
SAR95,847.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$18.12
SAR68.00
|
|
pay 19.7% more for housing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$74.43
SAR279.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$384.32
SAR1,442.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$279.56
SAR1,049.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
$85.15
SAR319.51
|
|
pay 63.8% more for childcare
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
$303.07
SAR1,137.22
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,063.63
SAR22,752.69
|
|
pay 90.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.70
SAR6.39
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$3.57
SAR13.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$7.18
SAR26.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$98.57
SAR369.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$16.63
SAR62.39
|
|
pay 31.9% less for clothing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$42.91
SAR161.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$58.28
SAR218.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$91.66
SAR343.93
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$78.88
SAR295.98
|
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