Jeddah vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1209
$3119
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2848
$7114
🏠 One person rent
$584
$2114
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$3790
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$564
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$283
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$4401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
45
89
😀 Quality of life
78
97
🏙️ Population
4.7M
5.87M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 61% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 4757th and 154th ($1209 vs $3119) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Singapore, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jeddah compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 990th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Singapore City

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Jeddah Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$9.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$8.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.68
$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$2502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$1849
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$4534
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$3365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.97%
2.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1688
$23965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$7918
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.1
$96.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$19.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$23.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.58
$27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$4.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.61
$13.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.53
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$9.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$4.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.8
$117
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$28.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$84.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$1383
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7655
$31369

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328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1168
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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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Distance City Cost of living
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$2806
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$838
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$533
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$770
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$780
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$788
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$736
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$678
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$513
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$495
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$588
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$627
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$664
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$981
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$831
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
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$750
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$439
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$762
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$640
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$701
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$851
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$696
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$388
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$558
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$572
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$405
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$551
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$419
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$456
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$740
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$439
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$792
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$663