Cost of Living in Dumat al-Jandal vs Mecca

Cost of living in Dumat al-Jandal is 27% lower than in Mecca (without rent).

Rent in Dumat al-Jandal is 11% more expensive than in Mecca.

Cost of living including rent in Dumat al-Jandal is 13% lower than in Mecca.

Food in Dumat al-Jandal is very similar to Mecca.

Transport in Dumat al-Jandal is 79% cheaper than in Mecca.

Dumat al-Jandal vs. Mecca Comparision

Dumat al-Jandal Mecca
Cost of Living, including rent
821 $
940 $
Without Rent
432 $
590 $
Rent & Utilities
389 $
350 $
Food
295 $
290 $
Transport
43 $
205 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,368 $
1,656 $
Quality of Life
39
53
Population
45.3K
2.4M

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Dumat al-Jandal Mecca

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.06 $ 5.18 $
Dinner, for 2 27.1 $ 35.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.55 $ 6.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 1.59 $
Capuccino 3.54 $ 3.29 $
Coke, 330ml 0.72 $ 0.74 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.89 $ 1.49 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.55 $ 0.5 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 1.51 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.84 $ 2.63 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.54 $ 6.73 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.89 $ 7.21 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 12.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 2.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.51 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.17 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.13 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.22 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.63 $ 1.39 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 2.61 $ 3.82 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.21 $ 1.92 $
Cigarette pack 6.66 $ 5.53 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.06 $ 1.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 37.4 $ 99.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.61 $ 0.5 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.2 $ 16 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.1 $ 25.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.65 $ 5.22 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.54 $ 3.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 2.05 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.8 $ 1.44 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
82.1 $ 38.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 59 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
88.2 $ 69.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 215 $ 240 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 334 $ 423 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 230 $ 251 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 385 $ 775 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 900 $ 1,493 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 717 $ 1,201 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,368 $ 1,656 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.73 % 4.54 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.3 $ 103 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16.6 $ 14.4 $
Haircut 3.37 $ 4.23 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.5 $ 62.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32 $ 32.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 258 $ 363 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,737 $ 4,675 $