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Saudi Arabia vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost of Living Summary

Saudi Arabia is 21.5% more expensive than Antigua and Barbuda overall.

Restaurants: pay 55.1% less in Saudi Arabia
Groceries: pay 47.0% less in Saudi Arabia
Transportation: pay 39.1% less in Saudi Arabia
Housing: pay 27.9% less in Saudi Arabia
Childcare: pay 3.5 times more in Saudi Arabia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 60.3% more in Saudi Arabia
Clothing: pay 8.5% more in Saudi Arabia

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Saudi Arabia are more expensive than in Antigua and Barbuda. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, transportation, and housing are lower in Saudi Arabia. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saudi Arabia instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:

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pay 55.1% less for restaurants

	Antigua and Barbuda	Saudi Arabia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.88 EC$37.50	$6.32 SAR23.70	-54.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.10 EC$30.00	$7.73 SAR29.00	-30.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.07 EC$5.60	$0.74 SAR2.79	-64.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.96 EC$2.58	$0.27 SAR1.02	-71.5%
Average			-55.1%

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pay 47.0% less for groceries

	Antigua and Barbuda	Saudi Arabia
Bread 1 loaf	$2.78 EC$7.50	$0.92 SAR3.43	-67.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.07 EC$11.00	$3.62 SAR13.56	-11.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 EC$22.71	$6.74 SAR25.26	-19.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.37 EC$14.50	$2.52 SAR9.47	-52.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.69 EC$9.98	$3.28 SAR12.28	-11.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.96 EC$8.00	$0.97 SAR3.63	-67.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$0.78 SAR2.91	-30.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$0.80 SAR3.00	-78.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$0.74 SAR2.77	-80.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.66 SAR2.49	-48.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.65 SAR2.43	-49.9%
Average			-47.0%

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pay 39.1% less for transportation

	Antigua and Barbuda	Saudi Arabia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.29 EC$17.00	$2.32 SAR8.72	-63.1%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$33.84 SAR126.92
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,681.34 EC$64,000.00	$25,756.63 SAR96,608.57	+8.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$51.53 EC$139.27	$19.00 SAR71.26	-63.1%
Average			-39.1%

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pay 27.9% less for housing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Saudi Arabia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$77.58 EC$209.67	$74.04 SAR277.70	-4.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	$434.87 SAR1,631.13	-58.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	$360.33 SAR1,351.52	-46.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$99.04 EC$267.65	$97.42 SAR365.42	-1.6%
Average			-27.9%

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pay 3.5 times more for childcare

	Antigua and Barbuda	Saudi Arabia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$350.88 SAR1,316.09
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	$6,485.70 SAR24,326.72	+250.6%
Average			+250.6%

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pay 60.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Antigua and Barbuda	Saudi Arabia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.89 SAR7.09	+2.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.95 EC$10.67	$3.48 SAR13.06	-11.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$7.47 SAR28.00
Monthly membership at local gym	$61.67 EC$166.67	$106.43 SAR399.18	+72.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.20 EC$16.75	$17.24 SAR64.67	+178.2%
Average			+60.3%

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pay 8.5% more for clothing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Saudi Arabia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00 EC$135.13	$48.71 SAR182.69	-2.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$57.50 SAR215.68
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$88.56 SAR332.16	+19.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$79.17 SAR296.96
Average			+8.5%

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