Jeddah vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jeddah	Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1146	$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2809	$1360
🏠 One person rent	$512	$207
🏘️ Family rent	$899	$413
🍽️ Food expenses	$330	$198
🚐 Transport expenses	$176	$42.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2297	$388
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	45	60
😀 Quality of life	76	56
🏙️ Population	4.7M	1.42M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 126% more expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 4650th and 8600th ($1146 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 20th in Saudi Arabia and Ukraine, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 0.8 months in Kharkiv. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kharkiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 860th and 5713th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Kharkiv

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	Jeddah	Kharkiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.67	$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.1	$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.93	$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$1.02
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$1.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.74	$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$436	$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$362	$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$976	$444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$666	$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.4	$55.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.2	$85
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.3	$5.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.57%	17.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2107	$1187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1025	$662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.33	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.7	$9.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.6	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.93	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.78	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.62	$7.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.75	$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$5.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.35	$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.7	$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.52	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.65	$1.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.79	$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$90.8	$21.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.4	$8.94
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.04	$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.6	$50.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$410	$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6204	$3129

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Cities near Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$979
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$1003
307 km or 191 mi	Yanbu	$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

Cities near Kharkiv

Distance	City	Cost of living
72 km or 45 mi	Belgorod	$552
128 km or 80 mi	Poltava	$490
143 km or 89 mi	Sumy	$486
172 km or 107 mi	Kramatorsk	$586
183 km or 114 mi	Stary Oskol	$434
184 km or 115 mi	Starooskolsky	$473
193 km or 120 mi	Kursk	$490
195 km or 121 mi	Dnipro	$718
200 km or 125 mi	Sievierodonetsk	$550
203 km or 126 mi	Kamianske	$605
227 km or 141 mi	Kremenchuk	$444
230 km or 143 mi	Horlivka	$611
249 km or 155 mi	Donetsk	$536
250 km or 156 mi	Makiivka	$534
253 km or 157 mi	Zaporizhia	$459
275 km or 171 mi	Luhansk	$574
280 km or 174 mi	Voronezh	$448
306 km or 190 mi	Cherkasy	$455
314 km or 195 mi	Kryvyi Rih	$486
330 km or 205 mi	Oryol	$505
332 km or 206 mi	Kropyvnytskyi	$513
334 km or 207 mi	Mariupol	$507
358 km or 222 mi	Melitopol	$550
365 km or 227 mi	Taganrog	$494
373 km or 232 mi	Lipetsk	$430
384 km or 238 mi	Bryansk	$513
385 km or 239 mi	Chernihiv	$433
389 km or 242 mi	Shakhty	$571
400 km or 249 mi	Rostov-on-Don	$683
403 km or 250 mi	Novocherkassk	$617
409 km or 254 mi	Kyiv	$850
438 km or 272 mi	Bila Tserkva	$454
455 km or 283 mi	Gomel	$440
459 km or 285 mi	Mykolaiv	$400
460 km or 286 mi	Kherson	$433
471 km or 293 mi	Tambov	$561
477 km or 296 mi	Tula	$552
504 km or 313 mi	Kaluga	$538
514 km or 319 mi	Volgodonsk	$595
540 km or 336 mi	Zhytomyr	$549