Cost of living comparison
Saudi Arabia is 4.8% cheaper than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 51.9% less in Saudi Arabia
- Groceries
-
pay 15.6% less in Saudi Arabia
- Transportation
-
pay 15.8% more in Saudi Arabia
- Housing
-
pay 2.2% less in Saudi Arabia
- Childcare
-
pay 32.6% less in Saudi Arabia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 62.2% more in Saudi Arabia
- Clothing
-
pay 9.0% less in Saudi Arabia
The cost of entertainment and sports and transportation in Saudi Arabia are more expensive than in Slovenia. Expenses including restaurants, childcare, groceries, clothing, and housing are lower in Saudi Arabia.
If you lived in Saudi Arabia instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 51.9% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Saudi Arabia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€10.35
|
$6.73
SAR25.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.61
|
$7.54
SAR28.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.52
|
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.53
|
$0.25
SAR0.92
|
|
pay 15.6% less for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.46
|
$0.94
SAR3.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.54
|
$3.87
SAR14.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.54
|
$6.76
SAR25.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€2.93
|
$2.58
SAR9.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.12
|
$3.22
SAR12.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$0.94
SAR3.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.76
SAR2.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$0.75
SAR2.80
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.31
|
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.55
|
$0.67
SAR2.52
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$0.63
SAR2.37
|
|
pay 15.8% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.27
|
$2.30
SAR8.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€26.40
|
$44.62
SAR167.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€21,844.90
|
$25,543.44
SAR95,785.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€10.41
|
$18.12
SAR67.96
|
|
pay 2.2% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€29.51
|
$74.43
SAR279.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€562.41
|
$384.32
SAR1,441.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€466.16
|
$279.56
SAR1,048.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€189.90
|
$85.15
SAR319.30
|
|
pay 32.6% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€441.50
|
$303.07
SAR1,136.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€7,774.37
|
$6,063.63
SAR22,737.92
|
|
pay 62.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.85
|
$1.70
SAR6.39
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.81
|
$3.57
SAR13.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.96
|
$7.18
SAR26.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€41.09
|
$98.57
SAR369.64
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.90
|
$16.63
SAR62.35
|
|
pay 9.0% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€89.99
|
$42.91
SAR160.90
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€31.14
|
$58.28
SAR218.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€97.36
|
$91.66
SAR343.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€117.82
|
$78.88
SAR295.79
|
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