Jacksonville vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jacksonville	Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2364	$1215
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5468	$2317
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$696
🏘️ Family rent	$2461	$765
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$319
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3990	$1546
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	56	20
😀 Quality of life	87	66
🏙️ Population	950K	1.41M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 95% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 1022nd and 4439th ($2364 vs $1215) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 935th 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 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.3 months in Medina. Jacksonville ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 293rd and 3899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Medina

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	Jacksonville	Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86	$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.87	$1.46
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1470	$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2901	$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2044	$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.3	$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	3.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3106	$3743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2417	$1120
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.2	$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.7	$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.93	$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.42	$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.81	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.2	$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.6	$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1306	$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11096	$7421

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2335
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897

Cities near Medina

Distance	City	Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi	Yanbu	$829
328 km or 204 mi	Jeddah	$1146
339 km or 211 mi	Mecca	$979
378 km or 235 mi	Al Wajh	$961
398 km or 247 mi	Ha'il	$846
422 km or 262 mi	Ar Rass	$861
477 km or 296 mi	Unaizah	$969
531 km or 330 mi	Tabuk	$1078
585 km or 363 mi	Bisha	$905
593 km or 368 mi	Port Sudan	$1003
595 km or 370 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
615 km or 382 mi	Sakakah	$781
650 km or 404 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
657 km or 408 mi	Hurghada	$342
661 km or 411 mi	Bareq	$902
675 km or 419 mi	El Gouna	$336
676 km or 420 mi	Dahab	$381
680 km or 423 mi	Aswan	$329
714 km or 444 mi	Luxor	$335
717 km or 446 mi	Qena	$362
719 km or 447 mi	Riyadh	$1637
723 km or 449 mi	Aqaba	$809
729 km or 453 mi	Eilat	$1577
742 km or 461 mi	Ma'an	$793
757 km or 470 mi	Abha	$910
758 km or 471 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
810 km or 503 mi	Tafilah	$646
827 km or 514 mi	Sohag	$360
839 km or 522 mi	Al-Karak	$710
861 km or 535 mi	Dimona	$1716
870 km or 540 mi	Arad	$1680
890 km or 553 mi	Beersheba	$1471
896 km or 557 mi	Asyut	$290
901 km or 560 mi	Hebron	$762
902 km or 561 mi	Dura	$813
902 km or 561 mi	Ofakim	$1684
905 km or 562 mi	Rahat	$1686
906 km or 563 mi	Amman	$994
907 km or 564 mi	Najran	$937
913 km or 567 mi	Bethlehem	$905