Jeddah vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$1034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$2503
🏠 One person rent
$583
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$632
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
45
77
😀 Quality of life
76
71
🏙️ Population
4.7M
9.94M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 17% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 4730th and 5300th ($1210 vs $1034) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Peru, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 1324th and 3484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$4.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$1102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$1422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$6.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$83.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$11057

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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
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731