Dortmund vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$1210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$2901
🏠 One person rent
$675
$583
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$965
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$1673
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
94
45
😀 Quality of life
81
76
🏙️ Population
595K
4.7M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 22% more expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 4048th and 4730th ($1482 vs $1210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 2nd in Germany and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Germany vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dortmund compared to 1.4 months in Jeddah. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 625th and 1324th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Jeddah

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Dortmund Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$44.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$96.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
5.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$1010
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$4.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$6.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$4.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$3.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$91.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$8743

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1472
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1530
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1533
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1559
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1528
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1545
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1532
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1555
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1554
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1555
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1571
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1237
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1508
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1552
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1502
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1565
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1572
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1427
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1581
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1568
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1663
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1683
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1538
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1547
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1580
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1598

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$1031
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$976
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1164
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$890
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$873
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$871
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$919
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$483
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$834
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$484
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$993
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$864
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1124
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$513
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$350
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$475
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$938
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$738
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$947
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$481
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1036
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$379
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$439
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$334
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1628
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$338
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$532
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$476
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$748
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$429
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$872
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$476
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$375
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$753
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$803
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$478