Jeddah vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1123
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2695
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$511
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$868
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$341
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2204
$468
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
45
75
😀 Quality of life
75
58
🏙️ Population
4.7M
4.5M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 175% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 4828th and 8957th ($1123 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 26th in Saudi Arabia and India, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 1110th and 5494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.9
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.03
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$889
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2216
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1138
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.7
$3.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.67
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.04
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$94.3
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6009
$1751

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$940
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$1096
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$853
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$895
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$895
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$915
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$491
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$828
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$492
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$934
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1094
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$524
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$324
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$488
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$940
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$944
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$988
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$490
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$988
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$314
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$333
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$278
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1586
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$294
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$550
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$491
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$686
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$393
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$935
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$489
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$350
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$806
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$868
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$491

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$309
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$273
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$311