Jeddah vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1209
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2848
$892
🏠 One person rent
$584
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
45
73
😀 Quality of life
78
63
🏙️ Population
4.7M
4.5M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 232% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 4757th and 9043rd ($1209 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 45th in Saudi Arabia and India, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jeddah compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 990th and 5562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Kolkata

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Jeddah Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.68
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.97%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1688
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.1
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.58
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.61
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.53
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.8
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7655
$1886

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328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1168
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$906
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$893
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$902
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$942
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$498
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$815
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$497
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$865
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1104
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$531
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$369
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$491
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$931
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$775
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$931
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1074
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$385
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$448
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$354
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1632
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$360
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$551
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$492
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$810
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$479
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$858
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$491
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$415
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$776
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$819
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$494

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300