Jeddah vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$495
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1997
$2885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
45
100
😀 Quality of life
73
100
🏙️ Population
4.7M
14M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 29% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 4731st and 3238th ($1100 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jeddah compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 1616th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Tokyo

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Jeddah Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.87
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$3.86
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.6
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1859
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.64
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.07
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.2
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6667
$15051

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$1361
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$844
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$892
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$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

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$1105
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$1099
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$1117
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$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063