Calgary vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2079
$1155
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4683
$2694
🏠 One person rent
$1191
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$1928
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$572
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2977
$2303
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
53
45
😀 Quality of life
91
79
🏙️ Population
1.31M
4.7M

The cost of living in Calgary is 80% more expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 1781st and 4809th ($2079 vs $1155) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 4th in Canada and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Canada vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Calgary compared to 2 months in Jeddah. Calgary ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 160th and 894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Jeddah

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Calgary Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.16
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1190
$484
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$957
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2105
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$96.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.3
$67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.19%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3658
$2007
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3126
$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.8
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$7.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$5.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$6.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$85.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.5
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$53.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.5
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$796
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15727
$6703

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$1782
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$1544
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$1648
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$1823
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2617
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1949
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2366
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2343
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1759
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2231
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1748
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1973
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2228
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2111
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2490
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1817
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1765
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1913
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1854
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1774
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1625
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2001
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1842
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1486
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2219
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1478
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1987
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2414
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2080
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2641
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2361
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1952
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2057
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2488
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2443
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2470
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1887

Cities near Jeddah

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$1162
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$964
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1182
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$918
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$903
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$911
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$940
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$500
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$862
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$499
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$860
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1116
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$533
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$348
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$498
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$967
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$825
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$971
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1069
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$365
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$428
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$346
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1627
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$354
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$560
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$498
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$826
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$517
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$925
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$499
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$398
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$769
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$879
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$500