Jeddah vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Jeddah	Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1100	$1184
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2691	$2873
🏠 One person rent	$495	$508
🏘️ Family rent	$877	$929
🍽️ Food expenses	$337	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1997	$944
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	45	22
😀 Quality of life	73	57
🏙️ Population	4.7M	1.96M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 7% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 4731st and 4480th ($1100 vs $1184) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 12th in Saudi Arabia and Mexico, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jeddah compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tijuana ranked 8th in Mexico, while ranked 1616th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Tijuana

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	Jeddah	Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.55	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.5	$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.87	$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$3.96
☕ Cappuccino	$3.86	$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.73	$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$472	$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$335	$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$935	$1219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$657	$729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.2	$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.6	$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.6	$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.77%	11.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1859	$3013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1264	$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.32	$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.9	$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.3	$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.64	$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.76	$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.58	$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.5	$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.64	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.7	$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.07	$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.02	$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.39	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.13	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$87.2	$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.9	$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.3	$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.19	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.9	$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$331	$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6667	$4103

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Cities near Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$1032
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$1361
307 km or 191 mi	Yanbu	$844
328 km or 204 mi	Medina	$892
395 km or 246 mi	Bisha	$938
410 km or 255 mi	Bareq	$920
508 km or 315 mi	Abha	$923
597 km or 371 mi	Al Wajh	$879
645 km or 401 mi	Keren	$466
652 km or 405 mi	Ar Rass	$860
661 km or 411 mi	Massawa	$467
675 km or 420 mi	As Sulayyil	$1085
688 km or 427 mi	Najran	$1047
690 km or 429 mi	Atbara	$1095
691 km or 429 mi	Asmara	$498
702 km or 436 mi	Aswan	$280
703 km or 437 mi	Sa'dah	$467
704 km or 437 mi	Unaizah	$1013
711 km or 442 mi	Ha'il	$996
738 km or 458 mi	Kassala	$1061
741 km or 461 mi	Mendefera	$466
806 km or 501 mi	Tabuk	$1000
810 km or 503 mi	Luxor	$404
834 km or 518 mi	Qena	$443
836 km or 519 mi	Hurghada	$434
845 km or 525 mi	Riyadh	$1642
849 km or 528 mi	Al Hudaydah	$489
855 km or 531 mi	El Gouna	$440
863 km or 536 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$603
869 km or 540 mi	Sanaa	$523
893 km or 555 mi	Sayyan	$467
897 km or 557 mi	Mekelle	$800
904 km or 562 mi	Dahab	$625
922 km or 573 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$857
926 km or 576 mi	El-Gadarif	$959
927 km or 576 mi	Zabid	$466
942 km or 585 mi	Sohag	$449
943 km or 586 mi	Sakakah	$854
952 km or 592 mi	Khartoum North	$899
954 km or 593 mi	Dhamar	$470

Cities near Tijuana

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi	Imperial Beach	$2851
11 km or 6.9 mi	Chula Vista	$2969
15 km or 9.5 mi	Las Delicias	$1032
18 km or 11 mi	National	$2907
21 km or 13 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1029
22 km or 14 mi	Coronado	$3051
23 km or 15 mi	Lemon Grove	$2844
24 km or 15 mi	San Diego	$3427
27 km or 17 mi	La Mesa	$2868
30 km or 19 mi	El Cajon	$2910
38 km or 24 mi	Santee	$2788
42 km or 26 mi	La Jolla	$2867
48 km or 30 mi	Poway	$2784
62 km or 38 mi	Encinitas	$2879
66 km or 41 mi	Escondido	$2884
69 km or 43 mi	San Marcos	$2722
76 km or 47 mi	Carlsbad	$3046
77 km or 48 mi	Vista	$2732
81 km or 50 mi	Oceanside	$3094
84 km or 52 mi	Ensenada	$1027
96 km or 59 mi	Fallbrook	$2709
109 km or 67 mi	Temecula	$2597
115 km or 72 mi	San Clemente	$3070
117 km or 73 mi	Murrieta	$3155
119 km or 74 mi	French Valley	$2684
121 km or 75 mi	Wildomar	$2803
122 km or 76 mi	Dana Point	$2751
123 km or 77 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2681
128 km or 80 mi	Laguna Niguel	$2461
128 km or 80 mi	Menifee	$2637
131 km or 82 mi	Laguna Beach	$2755
131 km or 82 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2730
134 km or 83 mi	Mission Viejo	$3513
135 km or 84 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2960
135 km or 84 mi	Laguna Hills	$2957
135 km or 84 mi	Hemet	$2879
138 km or 86 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3180
138 km or 86 mi	Lake Forest	$2944
139 km or 87 mi	El Centro	$2687
140 km or 87 mi	San Jacinto	$2684