Jeddah vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jeddah	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1146	$2453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2809	$5408
🏠 One person rent	$512	$1480
🏘️ Family rent	$899	$2344
🍽️ Food expenses	$330	$602
🚐 Transport expenses	$176	$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2297	$3141
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	45	86
😀 Quality of life	76	93
🏙️ Population	4.7M	2.79M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 53% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4650th and 861st ($1146 vs $2453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Saudi Arabia and Canada, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 1.3 months in Toronto. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 860th and 59th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Jeddah vs Toronto infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/jeddah/toronto.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Jeddah vs Toronto infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/jeddah/toronto" target="_blank">Jeddah vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Jeddah vs Toronto

Prices for goods and services in Jeddah and Toronto are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Jeddah	Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.67	$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.1	$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.93	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$6.08
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.74	$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$436	$1577
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$362	$1302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$976	$2556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$666	$2087
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.4	$74.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.2	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.3	$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.57%	5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2107	$9200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1025	$7455
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.33	$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.7	$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.6	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$2.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.93	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.78	$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.62	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.75	$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$3.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.35	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.7	$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.52	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.65	$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.79	$3.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$90.8	$47.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.4	$65.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.04	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.6	$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$410	$1130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6204	$17118

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$979
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$1003
307 km or 191 mi	Yanbu	$829
328 km or 204 mi	Medina	$1215
395 km or 246 mi	Bisha	$905
410 km or 255 mi	Bareq	$902
508 km or 315 mi	Abha	$910
597 km or 371 mi	Al Wajh	$961
645 km or 401 mi	Keren	$488
652 km or 405 mi	Ar Rass	$861
661 km or 411 mi	Massawa	$486
675 km or 420 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
688 km or 427 mi	Najran	$937
690 km or 429 mi	Atbara	$1131
691 km or 429 mi	Asmara	$520
702 km or 436 mi	Aswan	$329
703 km or 437 mi	Sa'dah	$482
704 km or 437 mi	Unaizah	$969
711 km or 442 mi	Ha'il	$846
738 km or 458 mi	Kassala	$1006
741 km or 461 mi	Mendefera	$487
806 km or 501 mi	Tabuk	$1078
810 km or 503 mi	Luxor	$335
834 km or 518 mi	Qena	$362
836 km or 519 mi	Hurghada	$342
845 km or 525 mi	Riyadh	$1637
849 km or 528 mi	Al Hudaydah	$505
855 km or 531 mi	El Gouna	$336
863 km or 536 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
869 km or 540 mi	Sanaa	$546
893 km or 555 mi	Sayyan	$481
897 km or 557 mi	Mekelle	$662
904 km or 562 mi	Dahab	$381
922 km or 573 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
926 km or 576 mi	El-Gadarif	$943
927 km or 576 mi	Zabid	$482
942 km or 585 mi	Sohag	$360
943 km or 586 mi	Sakakah	$781
952 km or 592 mi	Khartoum North	$877
954 km or 593 mi	Dhamar	$486

Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2267
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2370
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2447
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2291
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$1946
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2142
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2432
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$1966
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1554
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2185
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$2019
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$1846
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2017
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1861
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1771
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1888
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$1899
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1554
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$2009
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$2021
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$1992
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2089
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1849
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1783
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2013
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2056
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$1977
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2183
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2107
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$2056
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2145
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$1910
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$2082
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$1990
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$2101
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2100
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1680
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2097
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2081
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2095