Jeddah vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1209
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2848
$2630
🏠 One person rent
$584
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$2320
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
45
91
😀 Quality of life
78
90
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.23M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 17% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 4757th and 5440th ($1209 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 36th 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 1.7 months in Jeddah compared to 2.3 months in Suwon. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 990th and 216th 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
$6.63
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.68
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.97%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1688
$11113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$6701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.1
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$7.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.58
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.61
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.53
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$3.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.8
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7655
$12755

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$1107
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$964
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$795
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1168
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$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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$1063
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1112
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$988
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1044
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1292
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1102
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1425
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1076
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1167
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1162
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1117
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1057
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1134
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1046
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1120
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1092
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$913
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1121
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$984
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1053
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$937
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1049
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1007
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$986
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1073
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$903
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1563
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$892
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$867
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$986
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1019
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1015