Jeddah vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1146
$2764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2809
$6355
🏠 One person rent
$512
$1831
🏘️ Family rent
$899
$3177
🍽️ Food expenses
$330
$629
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2297
$4536
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
94
😀 Quality of life
76
76
🏙️ Population
4.7M
467K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 59% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 4650th and 379th ($1146 vs $2764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 339th in Saudi Arabia and the United States, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Long Beach ranked 231st in the United States, while ranked 860th and 949th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.67
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.93
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$6.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$2014
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$1593
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$976
$3278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$2898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$94.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.2
$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.3
$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$7095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$7019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.35
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.52
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$7.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$4.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.79
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.8
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.4
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$1510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6204
$27134

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$979
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$1003
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$829
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1215
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$905
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$902
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$910
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$961
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$488
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$861
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$486
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$937
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1131
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$520
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$329
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$482
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$969
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$846
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$1006
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$487
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1078
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$335
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$362
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$342
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1637
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$336
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$546
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$481
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$662
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$381
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$943
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$482
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$360
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$781
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$877
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$486

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$2919
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2874
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2703
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2983
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2851
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2669
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2720
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3229
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2775
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3068
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2716
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3022
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2788
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$2662
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2899
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2817
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$3640
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2786
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3162
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$2735
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$3238
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$2781
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3104
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2905
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2768
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2727
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2780
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2873
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$3162
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2798
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$3256
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2887
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2803
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$3014
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$2750
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$2750
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2789
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3036
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2739
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2683