Cost of Living in Tabuk, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia - For Locals, Nomads, and Tourists

AI estimate Updated Jun 8, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost

Housing $1,200 $800 $1,067 $400 $93

Utilities — $107 $133 $80 —

Internet & Mobile $93 $67 $80 $40 —

Groceries $80 $320 $667 $213 —

Transportation $107 $133 $213 $53 $27

Dining Out $480 $213 $267 $80 $53

Health Insurance $80 $133 $320 — —

Visa & Legal Fees $53 $80 $133 — —

Leisure Activities $160 $107 $133 $27 $27

Total $2,253 $1,960 $3,013 $893 $200

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $533.33 per month

Coworking Space $240.00 per month

Airbnb (1 month) $1,200.00 per month

Coliving Space $666.67 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $4.00 per cup

Beer $0.00 per pint

Meal (Inexpensive) $5.33 per meal

Fast Food Combo $8.00 per meal

Apples $3.20 per kg

Bread $1.33 per loaf

Milk $1.60 per liter

Rice $2.67 per kg

Chicken Fillets $6.67 per kg

Beef $13.33 per kg

Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $53.33 per meal

Water (1.5L bottle) $0.53 per bottle

Wine (Mid-range) $0.00 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $2.67 per trip

Taxi per km $1.07 per km

Monthly Transport Pass $40.00 per month

Gasoline $0.56 per liter

Ride-hailing (5km) $6.67 per trip

Scooter Rental $26.67 per month

Services

Internet (60 Mbps+) $66.67 per month

Gym Membership $66.67 per month

Tennis Court (Weekend) $21.33 per hour

SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $13.33 one-time

Mobile Plan $26.67 per month

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $13.33 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $53.33 per pair

Summer Dress $40.00 per dress

Running Shoes $93.33 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $8.00 per visit

Laundry $5.33 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $40.00 per visit

Pharmacy (basic meds) $8.00 per purchase

About these costs

Method: AI estimate
Last updated: Jun 8, 2026
Generated by: deepseek-v4-flash · cost run 44
Last changed: None yet
Exchange rate: 1 USD = 3.75 SAR

Generated by an AI model without cited sources and not yet checked by research. A research pass replaces these values with sourced ones, compared with similar cities.

Tabuk cost of living