Jeddah vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jeddah	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1123	$2194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2695	$4931
🏠 One person rent	$511	$1336
🏘️ Family rent	$868	$2192
🍽️ Food expenses	$341	$560
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2204	$4224
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	45	81
😀 Quality of life	75	91
🏙️ Population	4.7M	1.43M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 49% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 4828th and 1380th ($1123 vs $2194) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1203rd 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 1.9 months in San Antonio. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs San Antonio ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 1110th and 118th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Jeddah	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.63	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$52.9	$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.03	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$6.34
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.74	$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$416	$1451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$1053
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$889	$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$640	$1818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.6	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$72	$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.57%	6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2216	$6015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1138	$2228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.33	$2.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.4	$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.09	$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$3.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.58	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.59	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.39	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.97	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.67	$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.03	$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.04	$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$3.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$94.3	$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.3	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.18	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.5	$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.2	$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$365	$1127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6009	$10912

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Cities near Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$940
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$1096
307 km or 191 mi	Yanbu	$837
328 km or 204 mi	Medina	$853
395 km or 246 mi	Bisha	$895
410 km or 255 mi	Bareq	$895
508 km or 315 mi	Abha	$915
597 km or 371 mi	Al Wajh	$879
645 km or 401 mi	Keren	$491
652 km or 405 mi	Ar Rass	$828
661 km or 411 mi	Massawa	$492
675 km or 420 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
688 km or 427 mi	Najran	$934
690 km or 429 mi	Atbara	$1094
691 km or 429 mi	Asmara	$524
702 km or 436 mi	Aswan	$324
703 km or 437 mi	Sa'dah	$488
704 km or 437 mi	Unaizah	$940
711 km or 442 mi	Ha'il	$944
738 km or 458 mi	Kassala	$988
741 km or 461 mi	Mendefera	$490
806 km or 501 mi	Tabuk	$988
810 km or 503 mi	Luxor	$314
834 km or 518 mi	Qena	$333
836 km or 519 mi	Hurghada	$278
845 km or 525 mi	Riyadh	$1586
849 km or 528 mi	Al Hudaydah	$513
855 km or 531 mi	El Gouna	$294
863 km or 536 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
869 km or 540 mi	Sanaa	$550
893 km or 555 mi	Sayyan	$491
897 km or 557 mi	Mekelle	$686
904 km or 562 mi	Dahab	$393
922 km or 573 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
926 km or 576 mi	El-Gadarif	$935
927 km or 576 mi	Zabid	$489
942 km or 585 mi	Sohag	$350
943 km or 586 mi	Sakakah	$806
952 km or 592 mi	Khartoum North	$868
954 km or 593 mi	Dhamar	$491

Cities near San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2155
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2172
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2156
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2177
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2226
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2223
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2071
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2473
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2232
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2250
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2211
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2145
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2194
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2231
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2097
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$2006
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$2037
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$734
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1749
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2186
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1885
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$2024
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1856
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$765
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$545
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1890
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1764
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2151
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2223
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2164
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2143
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2734
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2063
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2692
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2248
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2093
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1798
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2080
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2137