Jeddah vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1146
$1146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2809
$2841
🏠 One person rent
$512
$518
🏘️ Family rent
$899
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$330
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2297
$2421
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
45
95
😀 Quality of life
76
80
🏙️ Population
4.7M
824K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 0% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 4650th and 4649th ($1146 vs $1146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 70th in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 2.1 months in Sakai. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sakai ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 860th and 558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Sakai

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Jeddah Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.67
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.93
$5.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$976
$1135
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.2
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.3
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
1.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$3677
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$2734
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$30.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.35
$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.52
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.79
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.8
$57.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.4
$28.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$67.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6204
$8371

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Distance City Cost of living
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$979
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$1003
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$829
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1215
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$905
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$902
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$910
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$961
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$488
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$861
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$486
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$937
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1131
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$520
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$329
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$482
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$969
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$846
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$1006
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$487
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1078
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$335
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$362
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$342
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1637
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$336
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$546
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$481
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$662
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$381
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$943
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$482
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$360
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$781
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$877
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$486

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1051
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1049
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1047
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1047
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1065
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1040
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1079
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1042
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1047
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1242
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1074
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1059
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1019
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1026
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1111
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1065
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1018
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1059
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1302
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$998
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1031
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1063
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1009
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1142
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1018
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1062
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1100
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1033
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1046