Compare purchasing power and cost of living
Compare your salary purchasing power across different countries.
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Many professionals considering moving from Puerto Rico to Saudi Arabia often overlook the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) difference. While a salary in Saudi Arabia might look higher on paper, the cost of living could make it worth less.
Understanding the real value of your income is crucial when negotiating a remote salary or planning a relocation. This calculator helps you determine the equivalent salary you would need in Saudi Arabia to maintain your current standard of living in Puerto Rico.
Based on PPP data, the price level in Saudi Arabia is approximately 2.25x that of Puerto Rico. This means things are generally more expensive in Saudi Arabia.
You are comparing USD vs SAR. Exchange rates fluctuate daily, but PPP provides a more stable long-term view of economic value and living standards.