Jeddah vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Jeddah	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1100	$2231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2691	$5578
🏠 One person rent	$495	$1253
🏘️ Family rent	$877	$2603
🍽️ Food expenses	$337	$599
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1997	$3155
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	45	99
😀 Quality of life	73	94
🏙️ Population	4.7M	2.15M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 51% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 4731st and 1216th ($1100 vs $2231) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Saudi Arabia and France, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jeddah compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 1616th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Paris

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	Jeddah	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.55	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.5	$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.87	$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$8.14
☕ Cappuccino	$3.86	$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.73	$3.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$472	$1417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$335	$1007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$935	$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$657	$2200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.2	$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.6	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.6	$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.77%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1859	$12958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1264	$9199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.32	$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.9	$91.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.3	$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.64	$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.76	$5.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.58	$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.5	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$24.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.64	$9.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.7	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.07	$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.02	$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.39	$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.13	$3.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$87.2	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.9	$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.3	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.19	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.9	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$331	$838
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6667	$16502

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Cities near Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$1032
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$1361
307 km or 191 mi	Yanbu	$844
328 km or 204 mi	Medina	$892
395 km or 246 mi	Bisha	$938
410 km or 255 mi	Bareq	$920
508 km or 315 mi	Abha	$923
597 km or 371 mi	Al Wajh	$879
645 km or 401 mi	Keren	$466
652 km or 405 mi	Ar Rass	$860
661 km or 411 mi	Massawa	$467
675 km or 420 mi	As Sulayyil	$1085
688 km or 427 mi	Najran	$1047
690 km or 429 mi	Atbara	$1095
691 km or 429 mi	Asmara	$498
702 km or 436 mi	Aswan	$280
703 km or 437 mi	Sa'dah	$467
704 km or 437 mi	Unaizah	$1013
711 km or 442 mi	Ha'il	$996
738 km or 458 mi	Kassala	$1061
741 km or 461 mi	Mendefera	$466
806 km or 501 mi	Tabuk	$1000
810 km or 503 mi	Luxor	$404
834 km or 518 mi	Qena	$443
836 km or 519 mi	Hurghada	$434
845 km or 525 mi	Riyadh	$1642
849 km or 528 mi	Al Hudaydah	$489
855 km or 531 mi	El Gouna	$440
863 km or 536 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$603
869 km or 540 mi	Sanaa	$523
893 km or 555 mi	Sayyan	$467
897 km or 557 mi	Mekelle	$800
904 km or 562 mi	Dahab	$625
922 km or 573 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$857
926 km or 576 mi	El-Gadarif	$959
927 km or 576 mi	Zabid	$466
942 km or 585 mi	Sohag	$449
943 km or 586 mi	Sakakah	$854
952 km or 592 mi	Khartoum North	$899
954 km or 593 mi	Dhamar	$470

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1273
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1534
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1743
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1667
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1625
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1868
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1641
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1592
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1323
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1518
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1345
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1586
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1278
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1465
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1305
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1239
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1151
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1139
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1166
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1393
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1218
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1526
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1129
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1206
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1265
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1381