Jeddah vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jeddah	Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1123	$2065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2695	$4963
🏠 One person rent	$511	$1193
🏘️ Family rent	$868	$1867
🍽️ Food expenses	$341	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2204	$3947
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	45	81
😀 Quality of life	75	89
🏙️ Population	4.7M	577K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 46% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 4828th and 1688th ($1123 vs $2065) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1442nd 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 1.9 months in Milwaukee. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Milwaukee ranked 43rd in the United States, while ranked 1110th and 188th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Milwaukee

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	Jeddah	Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.63	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$52.9	$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.03	$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$5.11
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.74	$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$416	$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$967
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$889	$2324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$640	$1482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.6	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$72	$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.57%	6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2216	$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1138	$1439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.33	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.4	$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.09	$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.58	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.59	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$4.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.39	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.97	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.67	$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.03	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.04	$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$94.3	$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.3	$164
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.18	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.5	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.2	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$365	$1808
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6009	$24309

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Cities near Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$940
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$1096
307 km or 191 mi	Yanbu	$837
328 km or 204 mi	Medina	$853
395 km or 246 mi	Bisha	$895
410 km or 255 mi	Bareq	$895
508 km or 315 mi	Abha	$915
597 km or 371 mi	Al Wajh	$879
645 km or 401 mi	Keren	$491
652 km or 405 mi	Ar Rass	$828
661 km or 411 mi	Massawa	$492
675 km or 420 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
688 km or 427 mi	Najran	$934
690 km or 429 mi	Atbara	$1094
691 km or 429 mi	Asmara	$524
702 km or 436 mi	Aswan	$324
703 km or 437 mi	Sa'dah	$488
704 km or 437 mi	Unaizah	$940
711 km or 442 mi	Ha'il	$944
738 km or 458 mi	Kassala	$988
741 km or 461 mi	Mendefera	$490
806 km or 501 mi	Tabuk	$988
810 km or 503 mi	Luxor	$314
834 km or 518 mi	Qena	$333
836 km or 519 mi	Hurghada	$278
845 km or 525 mi	Riyadh	$1586
849 km or 528 mi	Al Hudaydah	$513
855 km or 531 mi	El Gouna	$294
863 km or 536 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
869 km or 540 mi	Sanaa	$550
893 km or 555 mi	Sayyan	$491
897 km or 557 mi	Mekelle	$686
904 km or 562 mi	Dahab	$393
922 km or 573 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
926 km or 576 mi	El-Gadarif	$935
927 km or 576 mi	Zabid	$489
942 km or 585 mi	Sohag	$350
943 km or 586 mi	Sakakah	$806
952 km or 592 mi	Khartoum North	$868
954 km or 593 mi	Dhamar	$491

Cities near Milwaukee

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	West Allis	$2044
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Wauwatosa	$2042
10 km or 6.4 mi	Greenfield	$2032
13 km or 8.3 mi	Brookfield	$1977
15 km or 9.4 mi	New Berlin	$1955
17 km or 11 mi	South Milwaukee	$2022
17 km or 11 mi	Menomonee Falls	$1991
17 km or 11 mi	Franklin	$2001
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Creek	$2015
19 km or 12 mi	Mequon	$2014
22 km or 14 mi	Muskego	$1962
23 km or 14 mi	Waukesha	$1818
27 km or 17 mi	Caledonia	$2011
37 km or 23 mi	Mount Pleasant	$2008
38 km or 24 mi	Racine	$1997
46 km or 28 mi	West Bend	$1967
53 km or 33 mi	Kenosha	$1904
57 km or 36 mi	Pleasant Prairie	$1968
64 km or 40 mi	Watertown	$1943
67 km or 42 mi	Zion	$2291
74 km or 46 mi	Fort Atkinson	$1834
76 km or 47 mi	Round Lake Beach	$2267
76 km or 47 mi	Gurnee	$2285
77 km or 48 mi	Waukegan	$2295
78 km or 49 mi	Grayslake	$2276
80 km or 50 mi	Sheboygan	$1811
81 km or 51 mi	North Chicago	$2309
84 km or 52 mi	McHenry	$2202
85 km or 53 mi	Libertyville	$2407
87 km or 54 mi	Mundelein	$2069
90 km or 56 mi	Fond du Lac	$1878
91 km or 57 mi	Woodstock	$2158
91 km or 57 mi	Vernon Hills	$2289
96 km or 60 mi	Janesville	$1772
97 km or 60 mi	Crystal Lake	$2343
97 km or 60 mi	Highland Park	$2331
98 km or 61 mi	Buffalo Grove	$2376
101 km or 63 mi	Lake in the Hills	$2393
102 km or 63 mi	Wheeling	$2357
103 km or 64 mi	Northbrook	$2392