Cost of Living in Jeddah vs Keelung

Cost of living in Jeddah is 11% higher than in Keelung (without rent).

Rent in Jeddah is 8% more expensive than in Keelung.

Cost of living including rent in Jeddah is 9% higher than in Keelung.

Food in Jeddah is 6% cheaper than in Keelung.

Transport in Jeddah is 61% more expensive than in Keelung.

Jeddah vs. Keelung Comparision

Jeddah Keelung
Cost of Living, including rent
1,123 $
1,028 $
Without Rent
612 $
553 $
Rent & Utilities
511 $
475 $
Food
341 $
361 $
Transport
150 $
93 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,204 $
2,337 $
Quality of Life
75
68
Population
4.7M
367.0K

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Jeddah Keelung

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.63 $ 4.76 $
Dinner, for 2 52.9 $ 31.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.03 $ 4.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $ 2.5 $
Capuccino 4.08 $ 2.84 $
Coke, 330ml 0.74 $ 1.14 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.69 $ 3.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.09 $ 1.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 1.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.7 $ 2.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.58 $ 17.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.59 $ 5.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 18.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 4.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.65 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 2.27 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 3.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 2.75 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.39 $ 1.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.97 $ 9.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.94 $ 1.09 $
Cigarette pack 6.67 $ 3.79 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.33 $ 0.47 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 34.4 $ 87.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.62 $ 0.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.7 $ 12.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 45.3 $ 36.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.03 $ 9.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.04 $ 7.57 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.41 $ 1.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.15 $ 2.65 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
68.6 $ 24.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
106 $ 38.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
72 $ 11 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 359 $ 423 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 640 $ 947 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 416 $ 508 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 889 $ 1,027 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,216 $ 2,008 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,138 $ 1,806 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,204 $ 2,337 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.57 % 1.99 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 94.3 $ 34.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.7 $ 7.87 $
Haircut 7.18 $ 15.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 94.2 $ 47.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.5 $ 91.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 365 $ 315 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,009 $ 13,774 $