Jeddah vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1155
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2694
$2690
🏠 One person rent
$541
$498
🏘️ Family rent
$841
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$93.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2303
$2625
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
45
91
😀 Quality of life
79
92
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.23M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 8% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 4809th and 5112th ($1155 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 35th in Saudi Arabia and South Korea, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 2.5 months in Suwon. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 894th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Suwon

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Jeddah Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$6.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$381
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$672
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$97.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2007
$12487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$6631
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$7.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.34
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.72
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$85.1
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$775
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6703
$10980

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$1162
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$964
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$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1182
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$918
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$903
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$911
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$940
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$500
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$862
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$499
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$860
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1116
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$533
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$348
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$498
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$967
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$825
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$971
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1069
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$365
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$428
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$346
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1627
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$354
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$560
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$498
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$826
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$517
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$925
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$499
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$398
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$769
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$879
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$500

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1080
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1112
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1004
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1078
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1307
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1120
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1435
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1098
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1196
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1175
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1383
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1178
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1134
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1088
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1171
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1078
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1138
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1097
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1098
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$918
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1059
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1079
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$948
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1065
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1028
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1023
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1068
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1110
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$924
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1568
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$920
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$874
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1020
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1063
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1050