Dublin vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dublin	Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2713	$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6029	$2691
🏠 One person rent	$1808	$495
🏘️ Family rent	$3147	$877
🍽️ Food expenses	$585	$337
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3558	$1997
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	95	45
😀 Quality of life	94	73
🏙️ Population	553K	4.7M

The cost of living in Dublin is 147% more expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 357th and 4731st ($2713 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ireland and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Ireland vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 1.8 months in Jeddah. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 35th and 1616th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Jeddah

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	Dublin	Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.7	$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86.5	$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$7.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.4	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$4.13	$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1838	$472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1529	$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3276	$935
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2713	$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$271	$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.56%	4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7683	$1859
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5685	$1264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.2	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$112	$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.1	$13.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.46	$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.97	$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.14	$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$2.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.2	$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$17.6	$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.03	$4.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.99	$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.96	$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.6	$87.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.7	$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$70.8	$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans	$96	$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.9	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1364	$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10404	$6667

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Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2436
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2283
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2391
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1869
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$1744
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1775
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1643
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2183
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1741
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$1719
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1666
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1305
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1642
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$1955
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2244
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1706
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1662
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1494
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1642
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1629
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1652
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1652
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1713
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1656
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1650
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1519
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2311
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1578
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1669
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1706
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1746
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$1867
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1715
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1358
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1708
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1733
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1568
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1467
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1532
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1588

Cities near Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$1032
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$1361
307 km or 191 mi	Yanbu	$844
328 km or 204 mi	Medina	$892
395 km or 246 mi	Bisha	$938
410 km or 255 mi	Bareq	$920
508 km or 315 mi	Abha	$923
597 km or 371 mi	Al Wajh	$879
645 km or 401 mi	Keren	$466
652 km or 405 mi	Ar Rass	$860
661 km or 411 mi	Massawa	$467
675 km or 420 mi	As Sulayyil	$1085
688 km or 427 mi	Najran	$1047
690 km or 429 mi	Atbara	$1095
691 km or 429 mi	Asmara	$498
702 km or 436 mi	Aswan	$280
703 km or 437 mi	Sa'dah	$467
704 km or 437 mi	Unaizah	$1013
711 km or 442 mi	Ha'il	$996
738 km or 458 mi	Kassala	$1061
741 km or 461 mi	Mendefera	$466
806 km or 501 mi	Tabuk	$1000
810 km or 503 mi	Luxor	$404
834 km or 518 mi	Qena	$443
836 km or 519 mi	Hurghada	$434
845 km or 525 mi	Riyadh	$1642
849 km or 528 mi	Al Hudaydah	$489
855 km or 531 mi	El Gouna	$440
863 km or 536 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$603
869 km or 540 mi	Sanaa	$523
893 km or 555 mi	Sayyan	$467
897 km or 557 mi	Mekelle	$800
904 km or 562 mi	Dahab	$625
922 km or 573 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$857
926 km or 576 mi	El-Gadarif	$959
927 km or 576 mi	Zabid	$466
942 km or 585 mi	Sohag	$449
943 km or 586 mi	Sakakah	$854
952 km or 592 mi	Khartoum North	$899
954 km or 593 mi	Dhamar	$470