Jeddah vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$875
🏠 One person rent
$583
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
45
73
😀 Quality of life
76
61
🏙️ Population
4.7M
4.5M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 234% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 4730th and 9031st ($1210 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 40th in Saudi Arabia and India, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 0.7 months in Kolkata. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 1324th and 5764th 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
$5.59
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$3.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$1762

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$1031
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$976
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1164
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$890
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$873
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$871
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$919
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$483
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$834
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$484
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$993
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$864
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1124
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$513
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$350
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$475
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$938
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$738
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$947
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$481
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1036
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$379
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$439
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$334
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1628
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$338
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$532
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$476
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$748
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$429
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$872
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$476
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$375
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$753
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$803
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$478

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$321
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$333
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$326
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$319
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$313
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$321
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$321
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$327
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$318
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$314
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$322
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$328
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$339
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$311
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$319
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$362
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$285
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$296
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$276
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$267
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$326
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$287
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$272
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$288
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$268
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$274
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$289
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$321
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289