Jeddah vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$1234
🏠 One person rent
$495
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$25.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1997
$302
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
50
😀 Quality of life
73
59
🏙️ Population
4.7M
603K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 114% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 4731st and 8410th ($1100 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.8 months in Jeddah compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 1616th and 5486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$3.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.87
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$3.86
$0.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.6
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1859
$1020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$770
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$2.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.64
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.07
$1.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.2
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$4.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$90.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6667
$2829

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$1032
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$466
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$596
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$355
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$418
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$423
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$433
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$371
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$500
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1050
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$435
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$474
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$979
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1450
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1528
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$426
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$390
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$983
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1150
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$518
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$328
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$927
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1027
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$394
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$476
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1338
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1469
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1524
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1608
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1377
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1708
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1670
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1657
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1278
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1120
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1372
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$372
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1163
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1291