Jeddah vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1209
$956
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2848
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$584
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$356
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
45
47
😀 Quality of life
78
66
🏙️ Population
4.7M
276K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 26% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 4757th and 5994th ($1209 vs $956) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Saudi Arabia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jeddah compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 990th and 5011th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$9.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.68
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.97%
4.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1688
$3347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$2388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.1
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.58
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.61
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.53
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.8
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$29.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7655
$3948

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328 km or 204 mi Medina
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$906
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$893
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$902
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$942
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$498
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$815
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$497
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$865
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1104
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$531
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$369
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$491
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$931
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$775
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$931
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1074
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$385
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$448
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$354
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1632
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$360
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$551
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$492
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$810
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$479
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$858
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$491
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$415
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$776
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$819
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$494

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$631
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$819
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$721
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$682
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$741
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$924
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1193
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$965
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1661
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$888
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1288
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1673
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1156
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$990
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1566
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$629
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1066
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1571
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1206
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$723
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$851
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1150
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1160
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1173
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$948
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1191
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1150
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$839
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1119
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$571
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$676
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1124
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1457
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1171
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$694
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$1031
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$923