Common information
Cost of living and prices in Riyadh
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre789USD/month
- in city centre1,129USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre1,055USD/month
- in city centre1,948USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 8 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 53 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 8 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 4 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 0 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 2 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 2 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 8 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 8 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 7 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 2 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 7 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 1 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly pass | pass | 37 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 4 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 13 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 31,987 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 23,775 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 105 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 49 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 17 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 52 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 55 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 108 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 86 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 102 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 34 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 1,129 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 789 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 1,948 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 1,055 USD |
| Buy apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 2,157 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 1,401 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 3,054 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 5.18 |
Ratings
Main factors in Riyadh
- Leisure quality
- 5.4
- Quality of life
- 4.9
- Travelers rating
- 7.2
- Travelers rating
- 7.8
- English speaking
- 5
- Nightlife
- 5.8
- Coworking spaces
- 10
- Traffic
- 4.7
- Free WIFI
- 6.4
- Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
- 11
Safety in Riyadh
Availability of prices in Riyadh
Comfort in Riyadh
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Riyadh
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 43 | 41 | 35 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 37 | 42 | 45 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 47 |
| Average high, °C | 40 | 34 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 32 | 38 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 32 |
| Average temperature, °C | 31 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 25 |
| Average low, °C | 25 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 19 |
| Record low, °C | 16 | 12 | 7 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | -1 |
| Fog, days | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
| Relative humidity, % | 15 | 25 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 29 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 21 | 31 | 46 | 60 | 60 | 52 | 47 | 43 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 37 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 9 | 13 | 22 | 33 | 32 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 16 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 617 | 482 | 300 | 155 | 121 | 157 | 310 | 450 | 620 | 683 | 741 | 741 | 5376 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 21 |