Jeddah vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$4833
🏠 One person rent
$583
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$2569
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
45
98
😀 Quality of life
76
91
🏙️ Population
4.7M
3.51M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 43% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 4730th and 1723rd ($1210 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Saudi Arabia and Spain, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 1.2 months in Madrid. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 1324th and 160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Madrid

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Jeddah Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$4.64
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$3.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$1035
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$2589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$1735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
3.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$9054
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$4487
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$8.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$8.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$7.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$68.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$99.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$729
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$16324

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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
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$1899
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1721
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1708
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1603
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1667
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1200
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1320
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1246
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1396
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1415
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1191
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$896
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1267
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1373
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1242
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1303
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1325
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1421
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1115
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1187
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1424
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1395
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1499
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1436
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1276
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1265
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1125
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1316
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1291
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1203
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$935
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1390
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1812