Hyderabad, India vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hyderabad	Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person	$488	$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1317	$2115
🏠 One person rent	$178	$353
🏘️ Family rent	$439	$656
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$310
🚐 Transport expenses	$76.9	$90.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1086	$1630
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	65	20
😀 Quality of life	65	67
🏙️ Population	9.31M	1.41M

The cost of living in Hyderabad, India is 43% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 8746th and 6257th ($488 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 17th in India and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check India vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Hyderabad, India compared to 1.9 months in Medina. Hyderabad, India ranked 3rd best city to live in India vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 4117th and 3833rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, India vs Medina

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	Hyderabad	Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.55	$5.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$37.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.96	$7.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$1.59
☕ Cappuccino	$2.21	$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$126	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$610	$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$339	$419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.9	$60.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37	$93
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.87	$95.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.17%	2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1296	$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$810	$1056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.5	$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.1	$6.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.29	$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.96	$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.61	$6.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$6.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.49	$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.04	$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.55	$1.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.28	$7.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.53	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.24	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.88	$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.96	$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.5	$94.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.59	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.04	$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.77	$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$28.4	$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.2	$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$97.7	$183
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2566	$7706

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Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$414
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$373
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$289
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$381
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$399
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$364
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$254
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$351
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$274
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$375
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$359
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$409
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$382
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$335
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$291
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$353
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$307
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$321
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$351
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$294
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$320
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$367
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$348
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$307
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$324
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$279
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$380
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$321
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$572
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$312
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$283
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$304
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$331
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$310
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$325
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$337
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$329
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$403
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$357
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$321

Cities near Medina

Distance	City	Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi	Yanbu	$837
328 km or 204 mi	Jeddah	$1123
339 km or 211 mi	Mecca	$940
378 km or 235 mi	Al Wajh	$879
398 km or 247 mi	Ha'il	$944
422 km or 262 mi	Ar Rass	$828
477 km or 296 mi	Unaizah	$940
531 km or 330 mi	Tabuk	$988
585 km or 363 mi	Bisha	$895
593 km or 368 mi	Port Sudan	$1096
595 km or 370 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
615 km or 382 mi	Sakakah	$806
650 km or 404 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
657 km or 408 mi	Hurghada	$278
661 km or 411 mi	Bareq	$895
675 km or 419 mi	El Gouna	$294
676 km or 420 mi	Dahab	$393
680 km or 423 mi	Aswan	$324
714 km or 444 mi	Luxor	$314
717 km or 446 mi	Qena	$333
719 km or 447 mi	Riyadh	$1586
723 km or 449 mi	Aqaba	$694
729 km or 453 mi	Eilat	$1536
742 km or 461 mi	Ma'an	$777
757 km or 470 mi	Abha	$915
758 km or 471 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
810 km or 503 mi	Tafilah	$640
827 km or 514 mi	Sohag	$350
839 km or 522 mi	Al-Karak	$707
861 km or 535 mi	Dimona	$1657
870 km or 540 mi	Arad	$1651
890 km or 553 mi	Beersheba	$1372
896 km or 557 mi	Asyut	$306
901 km or 560 mi	Hebron	$721
902 km or 561 mi	Dura	$847
902 km or 561 mi	Ofakim	$1607
905 km or 562 mi	Rahat	$1632
906 km or 563 mi	Amman	$1004
907 km or 564 mi	Najran	$934
913 km or 567 mi	Bethlehem	$934