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| Expense | Al Wafrah | Ar Riqqah | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $6.75 | $7.50 | Al Wafrah |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $27.00 | $30.00 | Al Wafrah |
| Cappuccino | $2.03 | $2.25 | Al Wafrah |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $153 | $170 | Al Wafrah |
| Monthly public transport pass | $24.75 | $27.50 | Al Wafrah |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $65.25 | $72.50 | Al Wafrah |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $18.90 | $21.00 | Al Wafrah |
| Fitness club membership | $18.90 | $21.00 | Al Wafrah |
| Cinema ticket | $4.95 | $5.50 | Al Wafrah |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $383 | $437 | Al Wafrah |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $266 | $304 | Al Wafrah |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $799 | $912 | Al Wafrah |
| Total single-person budget | $716 | $804 | Al Wafrah |
| Average net salary | $2,340 | $2,600 |
Al Wafrah is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Al Wafrah runs about $716 versus $804 in Ar Riqqah — a difference of roughly 12%.
Salary-adjusted, Ar Riqqah leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Al Wafrah · Full cost of living in Ar Riqqah