Jeddah vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$1590
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$3556
🏠 One person rent
$583
$946
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$1545
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$973
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
42
😀 Quality of life
76
71
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.54M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 24% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 4730th and 3634th ($1210 vs $1590) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Panama, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 0.6 months in Panama City. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 1324th and 3213th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Panama City

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Jeddah Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$9.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$1068
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$747
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$1913
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$1223
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$90.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$3111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$1732
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$3.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$7.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$11486

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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
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1396
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1373
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1361
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$982
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1185
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1147
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1144
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1112
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$797
329 km or 204 mi David
$909
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$733
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1228
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$789
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$586
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1186
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$802
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1361
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1574
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1471
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$727
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$1012
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1362
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1162
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$1041
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$967
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$931
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$872
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$769
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$882
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$737
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1325
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$862
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$973
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$856
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$891
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$749
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$749
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$563
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$1024