Jeddah vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$2292
🏠 One person rent
$495
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$762
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1997
$410
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
45
77
😀 Quality of life
73
64
🏙️ Population
4.7M
9.94M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 18% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 4731st and 5780th ($1100 vs $932) 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 1.8 months in Jeddah compared to 0.4 months in Lima. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 1616th and 4655th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.87
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$492
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$614
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.6
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1859
$1582
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$1234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$7.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$5.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.64
$9.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.07
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.2
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$6.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6667
$7186

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$1032
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$1361
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$892
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$938
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$920
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$923
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$466
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$860
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$467
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$1047
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1095
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$498
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$280
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$467
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$1013
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$996
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$1061
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$466
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1000
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$404
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$443
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$434
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1642
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$440
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$523
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$467
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$800
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$625
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$959
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$466
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$449
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$854
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$899
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$470

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$778
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$694
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$658
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$534
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$593
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$538
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$626
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$522
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$491
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$491
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$583
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$611
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$519
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$476
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$674
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$525
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$499
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$506
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$634
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$504
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$562
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$511
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$562
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$592
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$475
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$543
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$551
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$637
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$532
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$514
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$390
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$726
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$702
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$472
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$603
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$761
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$790
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$662
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$705
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731