Jeddah vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1155
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2694
$1402
🏠 One person rent
$541
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$841
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2303
$381
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
50
😀 Quality of life
79
64
🏙️ Population
4.7M
603K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 100% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 4809th and 8012th ($1155 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Saudi Arabia and Tunisia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 894th and 5428th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$4.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$20.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$0.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$55.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
10.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2007
$1068
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.34
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.72
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$4.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$85.1
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$5.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$3.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6703
$3493

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$1162
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$964
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1182
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$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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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$529
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$607
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$375
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$487
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$552
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$433
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$403
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$504
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1141
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$480
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$502
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1046
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1504
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1586
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$522
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$409
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1085
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1301
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$520
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$398
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1161
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1234
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$424
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$450
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1579
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1666
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1720
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1697
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1454
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1739
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1951
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1770
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1577
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1271
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1471
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$419
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$353
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1298
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1358