Jeddah vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$495
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1997
$6776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
45
100
😀 Quality of life
73
95
🏙️ Population
4.7M
690K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 64% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4731st and 96th ($1100 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 82nd in Saudi Arabia and the United States, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jeddah compared to 2.2 months in Washington. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Washington ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 1616th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.87
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$8.43
 Cappuccino
$3.86
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.6
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1859
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$21.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.64
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.07
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.2
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6667
$28279

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$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
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2522
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2426
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2863
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2849
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846