Jeddah vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1155
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2694
$4089
🏠 One person rent
$541
$829
🏘️ Family rent
$841
$1453
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$322
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2303
$2574
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
45
100
😀 Quality of life
79
99
🏙️ Population
4.7M
14.3M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 32% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 4809th and 3130th ($1155 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 2 months in Jeddah compared to 1.5 months in Tokyo. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 894th and 4th 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
$6.64
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$3.96
 Cappuccino
$3.64
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$631
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$1151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2007
$10581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$75.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$30.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.34
$9.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.72
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$85.1
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$63.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6703
$14795

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$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1182
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$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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$1110
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$1115
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$1125
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$1035
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1055
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$961
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1113
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$945
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1058
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1047
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
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$972
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1354
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
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$1088
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$1037
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1066
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1050
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$1040
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$997
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1041
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1024
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$975
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1050
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1040
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$1061
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1078
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1073
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$961