Jeddah vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1209
$620
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2848
$1486
🏠 One person rent
$584
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$343
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
68
😀 Quality of life
78
63
🏙️ Population
4.7M
603K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 95% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 4757th and 7777th ($1209 vs $620) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Tunisia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 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 990th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$5.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.68
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$37.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$57.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.97%
10.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1688
$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.1
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$2.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$4.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.58
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.61
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.53
$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.8
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7655
$4012

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$1168
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$906
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$893
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$902
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$942
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$498
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$815
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$497
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$865
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1104
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$531
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$369
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$491
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$931
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$775
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$931
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1074
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$385
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$448
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$354
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1632
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$360
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$551
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$492
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$810
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$479
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$858
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$491
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$415
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$776
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$819
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$494

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Distance City Cost of living
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$537
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$606
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$388
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$513
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$586
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$456
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$410
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$514
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1185
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$495
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$511
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1077
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1577
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1672
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$531
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$424
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1101
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1308
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$505
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$408
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1101
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1224
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$432
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$445
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1739
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1688
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1783
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1749
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1496
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1857
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$2130
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1810
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1715
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1342
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1512
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$350
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1318
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1387