Jeddah vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$1147
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$2567
🏠 One person rent
$495
$610
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$995
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$91.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1997
$477
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
45
42
😀 Quality of life
73
46
🏙️ Population
4.7M
316K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 4% less expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 4731st and 4577th ($1100 vs $1147) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Saudi Arabia and El Salvador, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jeddah compared to 0.4 months in San Salvador. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 1616th and 6608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.87
$7.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$3.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$692
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$479
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$1057
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$833
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$54.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.6
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
9.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1859
$1645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$1060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.64
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.07
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.2
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6667
$4597

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$844
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$892
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$938
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$920
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$923
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$466
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$860
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$467
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$1047
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1095
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$498
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$280
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$467
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$1013
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$996
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$1061
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$466
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1000
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$404
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$443
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$434
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1642
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$440
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$523
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$467
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$800
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$625
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$959
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$466
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$449
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$854
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$899
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$470

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1112
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1117
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1093
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$702
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$866
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$915
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1031
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1107
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$900
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1019
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$630
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$702
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$854
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$829
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$857
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$805
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$892
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$595
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$627
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$880
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$738
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$806
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$882
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$614
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$593
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$676
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$458
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$737
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$787
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$548
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$842
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1039
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$699
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$716
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$680