Detroit vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$1123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$2695
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$341
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$2204
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
77
45
😀 Quality of life
88
75
🏙️ Population
639K
4.7M

The cost of living in Detroit is 79% more expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 1856th and 4828th ($2006 vs $1123) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd and 2nd 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 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 2 months in Jeddah. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 216th and 1110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$68.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$2216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$1138
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$94.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$6009

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1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

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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