Jeddah vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Jeddah	Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1155	$2825
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2694	$6608
🏠 One person rent	$541	$1770
🏘️ Family rent	$841	$3115
🍽️ Food expenses	$325	$731
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2303	$4380
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	45	54
😀 Quality of life	79	88
🏙️ Population	4.7M	525K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 59% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 4809th and 362nd ($1155 vs $2825) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 307th in Saudi Arabia and the United States, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 1.6 months in Sacramento. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sacramento ranked 98th in the United States, while ranked 894th and 309th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Sacramento

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	Jeddah	Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.64	$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40	$79.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.98	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$8.03
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$5.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.73	$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$484	$1816
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$393	$1449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$881	$3293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$627	$2644
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.5	$173
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.3	$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67	$74.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.57%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2007	$5035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1025	$4072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.32	$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39	$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$18.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.61	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.94	$4.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$5.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.56	$5.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.62	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.64	$17.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$5.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$4.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$6.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$1.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.52	$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.34	$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.72	$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.57	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.5	$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.87	$4.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$3.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$85.1	$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56	$135
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.95	$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.4	$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$393	$1441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6703	$27489

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Cities near Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$1162
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$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

Cities near Sacramento

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi	West Sacramento	$2691
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Parkway-South Sacramento	$2703
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Arden-Arcade	$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rancho Cordova	$2692
18 km or 11 mi	Elk Grove	$2767
21 km or 13 mi	Citrus Heights	$2811
22 km or 14 mi	Davis	$2875
26 km or 16 mi	Roseville	$2892
27 km or 17 mi	Woodland	$2839
30 km or 19 mi	Folsom	$2727
33 km or 20 mi	Rocklin	$2630
33 km or 20 mi	Dixon	$2875
38 km or 24 mi	Lincoln	$2665
38 km or 24 mi	Galt	$2782
49 km or 30 mi	Vacaville	$3181
53 km or 33 mi	Lodi	$2672
59 km or 37 mi	Suisun	$3098
61 km or 38 mi	Fairfield	$3344
62 km or 39 mi	Placerville	$2770
63 km or 39 mi	Yuba	$2212
67 km or 42 mi	Oakley	$2943
69 km or 43 mi	Stockton	$2270
69 km or 43 mi	Antioch	$3116
70 km or 44 mi	Pittsburg	$2936
74 km or 46 mi	Brentwood	$2991
77 km or 48 mi	Napa	$3504
82 km or 51 mi	Benicia	$2823
82 km or 51 mi	Concord	$2764
84 km or 52 mi	Martinez	$2910
85 km or 53 mi	Vallejo	$2381
85 km or 53 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2838
86 km or 53 mi	Lathrop	$2721
89 km or 55 mi	Manteca	$2679
90 km or 56 mi	Walnut Creek	$3033
91 km or 56 mi	Sonoma	$3058
93 km or 58 mi	Tracy	$2114
94 km or 58 mi	Hercules	$2858
94 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2950
95 km or 59 mi	Danville	$3818
98 km or 61 mi	San Ramon	$2850