Jeddah vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$1608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$4004
🏠 One person rent
$495
$923
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$1998
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1997
$818
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
45
8
😀 Quality of life
73
59
🏙️ Population
4.7M
24.7K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 32% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 4731st and 3034th ($1100 vs $1608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jeddah compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 1616th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.87
$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$981
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$663
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$1722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$66.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.6
$130
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
16.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1859
$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$1289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$44.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$20.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$6.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.64
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$3.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.07
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.2
$90.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$71.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$158
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6667
$8062

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1032
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$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
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$819
1443 km or 897 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
1470 km or 914 mi Domoni
$585
1556 km or 967 mi Moroni
$587
1569 km or 975 mi Baidoa
$805
1642 km or 1020 mi Toamasina
$461
1709 km or 1062 mi Malindi
$452
1730 km or 1075 mi Goodlands
$776
1730 km or 1075 mi Triolet
$784
1742 km or 1083 mi Port Louis
$829
1749 km or 1087 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
1751 km or 1088 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
1752 km or 1088 mi Bambous
$718
1752 km or 1088 mi Mombasa
$493
1759 km or 1093 mi Curepipe
$770
1771 km or 1100 mi Mahebourg
$852
1805 km or 1122 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
1807 km or 1123 mi Zanzibar
$762
1808 km or 1123 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
1808 km or 1123 mi Stone Town
$706
1810 km or 1124 mi Antananarivo
$600
1811 km or 1125 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
1813 km or 1126 mi Tanga
$622
1813 km or 1126 mi La Possession
$1417
1814 km or 1127 mi Le Port
$1439
1817 km or 1129 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
1822 km or 1132 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
1825 km or 1134 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
1840 km or 1143 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
1852 km or 1151 mi Le Tampon
$1365
1859 km or 1155 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
1863 km or 1158 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
1881 km or 1169 mi Pemba
$1144
1925 km or 1196 mi Antsirabe
$353
1953 km or 1214 mi Nacala
$1127
1983 km or 1232 mi Morogoro
$600
2014 km or 1252 mi Moshi
$536
2021 km or 1256 mi Hargeisa
$815
2045 km or 1271 mi Meru
$486
2049 km or 1273 mi Machakos
$524