Jeddah vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$583
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
45
45
😀 Quality of life
76
68
🏙️ Population
4.7M
423K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 37% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 4730th and 6377th ($1210 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 1 months in Skopje. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 1324th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$5403

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$1031
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$976
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$675
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$770
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$587
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$620
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$591
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$610
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$718
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$663
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$738
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$581
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$702
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$709
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1092
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$687
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$731
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$832
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1264
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$830
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1030
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1125
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$849
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1093
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$891
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$859
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1386
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1030
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$918
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1047
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1053
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1119
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$772
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1048
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1078
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1107
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1039
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$727
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$930
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1207