Foshan vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$611
$1146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$208
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$899
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$754
$2297
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
95
45
😀 Quality of life
70
76
🏙️ Population
9.5M
4.7M

The cost of living in Foshan is 47% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 7543rd and 4650th ($611 vs $1146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 199th and 3rd in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Foshan compared to 2 months in Jeddah. Foshan ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2601st and 860th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Jeddah

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Foshan Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$6.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$7.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$3.94
🥤 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
$246
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$976
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$666
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$99.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4361
$2107
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1806
$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$7.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$5.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.38
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$3.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.2
$90.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.78
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$56.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18096
$6204

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$774
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$804
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$461
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$656
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$793
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$794
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$812
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$653
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1588
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$823
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$916
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$601
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2432
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2737
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$877
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$764
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$803
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$755
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$758
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$936
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$761
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$756
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$771
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$724
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$569
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$655
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$443
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$764
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$702
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$761
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$451
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$581
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$522
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$579
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$609
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$590
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$650
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$642

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$979
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$1003
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$829
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1215
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$905
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$902
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$910
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$961
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$488
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$861
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$486
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$937
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1131
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$520
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$329
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$482
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$969
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$846
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$1006
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$487
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1078
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$335
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$362
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$342
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1637
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$336
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$546
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$481
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$662
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$381
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$943
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$482
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$360
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$781
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$877
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$486