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Cost of Living in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia

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By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jul 10, 2023

Summary: The cost of living in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia is generally considered to be quite reasonable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Al Khobar can cost anywhere from $400 to $800 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $600 to $1,200 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Al Khobar is usually around $20 per person.

Is the cost of living in Al Khobar high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Al Khobar, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Al Khobar is generally considered to be quite high. Prices for basic necessities such as food, housing, and transportation are all higher than in many other parts of the world. Additionally, the cost of entertainment and leisure activities can be quite expensive. However, the cost of living in Al Khobar is offset by the fact that wages are generally higher than in other parts of the world, making it an attractive place to live and work," wrote a person living in Al Khobar.

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Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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