Jeddah vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$2352
🏠 One person rent
$583
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$813
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$692
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
45
59
😀 Quality of life
76
68
🏙️ Population
4.7M
2M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 31% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 4730th and 6121st ($1210 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.4 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 1324th and 4446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$1020
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$667
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
16.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$2491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$5.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$8.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$5.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$14758

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$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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$676
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$853