Detroit vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2133
$1155
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5076
$2694
🏠 One person rent
$1225
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$2140
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$655
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3098
$2303
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
77
45
😀 Quality of life
88
79
🏙️ Population
639K
4.7M

The cost of living in Detroit is 85% more expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 1636th and 4809th ($2133 vs $1155) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1374th and 4th in the United States and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Detroit compared to 2 months in Jeddah. Detroit ranked 99th best city to live in the United States vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 311th and 894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1309
$484
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$949
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2383
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1719
$627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$96.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1383
$2007
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.36
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$5.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.93
$6.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$85.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.4
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$53.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1177
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16684
$6703

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$1961
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$2062
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$2052
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1940
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$2048
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2080
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1737
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$2032
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2124
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1963
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$2061
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1911
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2085
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$2041
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$2039
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2167
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$2062
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$2036
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$2053
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1996
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1913
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$2045
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1973
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1874
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1958
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$2048
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2100
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2078
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2345
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$2002
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2295
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1822
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1957
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1721
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2276
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1832
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1642
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1611
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1949
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1608

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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