Chengdu vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$1123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$2695
🏠 One person rent
$251
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$341
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$2204
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
94
45
😀 Quality of life
72
75
🏙️ Population
20.9M
4.7M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 41% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 7209th and 4828th ($660 vs $1123) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 2nd in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 2 months in Jeddah. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 1933rd and 1110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Jeddah

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Chengdu Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$68.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$2216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$1138
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$94.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$6009

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$614
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$605
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$587
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$572
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$611
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$603
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$591
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$604
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$624
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$559
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$625
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$550
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$588
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$613
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$574
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$570
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$609
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$682
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$609
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$618
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$560
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$551
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$627
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$642
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$607
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$596
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$575
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$662
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$593
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$600
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$584
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$595
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$620
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$569
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$568
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$612
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$555
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$591

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$940
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$1096
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$853
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$895
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$895
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$915
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$491
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$828
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$492
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$934
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1094
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$524
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$324
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$488
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$940
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$944
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$988
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$490
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$988
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$314
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$333
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$278
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1586
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$294
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$550
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$491
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$686
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$393
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$935
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$489
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$350
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$806
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$868
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$491