Jeddah vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Jeddah	Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1210	$2682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2901	$6170
🏠 One person rent	$583	$1646
🏘️ Family rent	$965	$2782
🍽️ Food expenses	$315	$710
🚐 Transport expenses	$184	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1673	$4542
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	45	54
😀 Quality of life	76	87
🏙️ Population	4.7M	525K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 55% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 4730th and 605th ($1210 vs $2682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 533rd 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 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 1.7 months in Sacramento. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sacramento ranked 109th in the United States, while ranked 1324th and 347th 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	$5.59	$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.5	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.13	$8.04
☕ Cappuccino	$3.39	$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$599	$1781
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$415	$1302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1068	$2832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$732	$2335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.6	$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.5	$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.8	$66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.32%	6.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1601	$4948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1010	$3517
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.3	$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.9	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.61	$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.82	$3.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.28	$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.27	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.27	$16.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$5.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.52	$3.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.18	$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.65	$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.55	$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.54	$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.84	$4.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.08	$3.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$91.7	$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12	$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56	$119
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.03	$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.2	$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$523	$1488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8743	$20438

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Cities near Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$1031
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$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

Cities near Sacramento

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi	West Sacramento	$2600
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Parkway-South Sacramento	$2631
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Arden-Arcade	$2671
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rancho Cordova	$2722
18 km or 11 mi	Elk Grove	$2775
21 km or 13 mi	Citrus Heights	$2793
22 km or 14 mi	Davis	$2978
26 km or 16 mi	Roseville	$2918
27 km or 17 mi	Woodland	$2768
30 km or 19 mi	Folsom	$2732
33 km or 20 mi	Rocklin	$2660
33 km or 20 mi	Dixon	$2911
38 km or 24 mi	Lincoln	$2667
38 km or 24 mi	Galt	$2815
49 km or 30 mi	Vacaville	$3204
53 km or 33 mi	Lodi	$2710
59 km or 37 mi	Suisun	$3091
61 km or 38 mi	Fairfield	$3318
62 km or 39 mi	Placerville	$2771
63 km or 39 mi	Yuba	$2161
67 km or 42 mi	Oakley	$2980
69 km or 43 mi	Stockton	$2374
69 km or 43 mi	Antioch	$3179
70 km or 44 mi	Pittsburg	$2962
74 km or 46 mi	Brentwood	$3017
77 km or 48 mi	Napa	$3431
82 km or 51 mi	Benicia	$2804
82 km or 51 mi	Concord	$2748
84 km or 52 mi	Martinez	$2905
85 km or 53 mi	Vallejo	$2393
85 km or 53 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2796
86 km or 53 mi	Lathrop	$2677
89 km or 55 mi	Manteca	$2668
90 km or 56 mi	Walnut Creek	$2900
91 km or 56 mi	Sonoma	$3050
93 km or 58 mi	Tracy	$2088
94 km or 58 mi	Hercules	$2893
94 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2906
95 km or 59 mi	Danville	$3873
98 km or 61 mi	San Ramon	$2848