Cost of Living in Jeddah vs Tabuk

Cost of living in Jeddah is 31% higher than in Tabuk (without rent).

Rent in Jeddah is very similar to Tabuk.

Cost of living including rent in Jeddah is 14% higher than in Tabuk.

Food in Jeddah is 26% more expensive than in Tabuk.

Transport in Jeddah is 47% more expensive than in Tabuk.

Jeddah vs. Tabuk Comparision

Jeddah Tabuk
Cost of Living, including rent
1,123 $
988 $
Without Rent
612 $
468 $
Rent & Utilities
511 $
519 $
Food
341 $
270 $
Transport
150 $
102 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,204 $
1,723 $
Quality of Life
75
45
Population
4.7M
886.0K

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Jeddah Tabuk

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.63 $ 7.44 $
Dinner, for 2 52.9 $ 21.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.03 $ 6.25 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $ 1.05 $
Capuccino 4.08 $ 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 0.74 $ 0.7 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.69 $ 1.61 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.09 $ 0.45 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 1.95 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.7 $ 2.52 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.58 $ 6.53 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.59 $ 5.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 10.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.85 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.54 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.78 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.39 $ 1.56 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.97 $ 2.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.94 $ 2.39 $
Cigarette pack 6.67 $ 6.45 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.33 $ 1.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 34.4 $ 40.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.62 $ 0.51 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.7 $ 16.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 45.3 $ 14.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.03 $ 3.55 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.04 $ 3.61 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.41 $ 1.85 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.15 $ 1.62 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
68.6 $ 85.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
106 $ 130 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
72 $ 93 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 359 $ 311 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 640 $ 505 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 416 $ 459 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 889 $ 617 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,216 $ 1,237 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,138 $ 901 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,204 $ 1,723 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.57 % 4.58 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 94.3 $ 77.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.7 $ 17.3 $
Haircut 7.18 $ 3.22 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 94.2 $ 89.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.5 $ 28.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 365 $ 274 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,009 $ 4,277 $