Jeddah vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1155
$1301
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2694
$3087
🏠 One person rent
$541
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$841
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2303
$1505
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
45
19
😀 Quality of life
79
78
🏙️ Population
4.7M
630K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 11% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 4809th and 4489th ($1155 vs $1301) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 115th in Saudi Arabia and Italy, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Palermo ranked 51st in Italy, while ranked 894th and 1010th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$12.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$425
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2007
$4312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.34
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.72
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$85.1
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$83.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6703
$10700

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$1162
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$964
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1182
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$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
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1046
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1141
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1085
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1161
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1298
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1271
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1176
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1232
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1666
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1579
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1697
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1951
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1720
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1739
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1770
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1577
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1471
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1200
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1266
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$487
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1689
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$607
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1518
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1605
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$529
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$577
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$375
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1217
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1191
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1291
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1319