Jeddah vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1155
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2694
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$541
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$841
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2303
$549
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
45
61
😀 Quality of life
79
69
🏙️ Population
4.7M
2M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 57% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 4809th and 6924th ($1155 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Belarus, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 894th and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2007
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.34
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.72
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$85.1
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6703
$11271

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$964
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$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1182
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$918
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$903
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$911
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$940
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$500
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$862
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$499
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$860
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1116
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$533
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$348
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$498
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$967
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$825
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$971
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1069
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$365
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$428
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$346
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1627
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$354
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$560
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$498
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$826
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$517
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$925
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$499
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$398
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$769
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$879
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$500

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Distance City Cost of living
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$561
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$406
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1414
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$545
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$293
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$426
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$929
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$883
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$349
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$865
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1334
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$475
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$920
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$988
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$840
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1113
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1148
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$894
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$528
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1125
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$967
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$516
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$993
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1046
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$439
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$546
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$889
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1270
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$586
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1185
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1419
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$928
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$864
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$879