Travel Money Index

Your USD goes about as far in Saudi Arabia

0.0% no change

$2,000 now goes as far as $2,000.00 did 1 year ago.

$2,000 gets you 7,500 SAR

That is 0 SAR more than the same budget bought 1 year ago, worth about $0.00 today.

SAR per 1 USD Then 3.750 · Today 3.750
1 year ago Today

What the difference covers in Saudi Arabia

The same $2,000 budget, at typical local prices, compared with 1 year ago.

Stay Estimate

Mid-range hotel

260 SAR a night
About the same
Costs you today
$69.33
Cost you 1 year ago
$69.33
Stay Estimate

Four-star hotel

460 SAR a night
About the same
Costs you today
$122.67
Cost you 1 year ago
$122.67
Eat Big Mac price

Fast-food meal

19 SAR a Big Mac
About the same
Costs you today
$5.07
Cost you 1 year ago
$5.07
Eat Estimate

Dinner for two

160 SAR a dinner
About the same
Costs you today
$42.67
Cost you 1 year ago
$42.67
Do Estimate

Museum entry

68 SAR a ticket
About the same
Costs you today
$18.13
Cost you 1 year ago
$18.13
Do Estimate

Guided day tour

330 SAR a tour
About the same
Costs you today
$88.00
Cost you 1 year ago
$88.00
Get around Estimate

Airport taxi

150 SAR a ride
About the same
Costs you today
$40.00
Cost you 1 year ago
$40.00
Get around Estimate

Intercity bus ticket

120 SAR a ticket
About the same
Costs you today
$32.00
Cost you 1 year ago
$32.00

Rate history

SAR per 1 USD. A rising line means your money buys more.

3.788 3.750 3.712 October 2025 Today
Rate 1 year ago
A price ofCosts you todayCost you 1 year ago
50 SAR$13.33$13.33
200 SAR$53.33$53.33
1,000 SAR$266.67$266.67
5,000 SAR$1,333.33$1,333.33

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Typical travel prices are estimates from World Bank price levels (International Comparison Program 2021, brought up to 2025) and vary by city and season. Fast-food prices come from The Economist's Big Mac index. The comparison follows exchange rates only and does not include changes in local prices.

Sources: World Bank ICP (CC BY 4.0), The Economist Big Mac index, Frankfurter (central bank rates)