Jeddah vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$583
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$2019
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ 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 10% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 4730th and 5016th ($1210 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 72nd in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 1.8 months in Sakai. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sakai ranked 19th in Japan, while ranked 1324th and 663rd 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
$5.59
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$79.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$4966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$2234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$41.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$12933

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$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 Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1020
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1026
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1007
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1007
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1035
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1003
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1038
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$996
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1006
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1254
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1033
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$972
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$983
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1026
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$987
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1010
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$965
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$974
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$953
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$980
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$982
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$964
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$950
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$975
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$972
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$982
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$981
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$988