Louisville vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Louisville Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1918
$1032
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4639
$2465
🏠 One person rent
$1108
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$1980
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$219
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4464
$1784
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
61
41
😀 Quality of life
89
54
🏙️ Population
633K
1.68M

The cost of living in Louisville is 86% more expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 1984th and 5103rd ($1918 vs $1032) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1684th and 5th in the United States and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 1.7 months in Mecca. Louisville ranked 33rd best city to live in the United States vs Mecca ranked 8th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 164th and 6051st among best cities to live in the world.

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Louisville Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.7
$41.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.34
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.03
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.22
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1115
$275
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2051
$690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1652
$424
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3397
$1443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3039
$1095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.9
$99.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$7.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$3.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.32
$6.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.42
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.93
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$127
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$17.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$4.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$38.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.9
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1246
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13578
$4708

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1709
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1898
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1733
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1933
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1723
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1896
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1748
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1712
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2212
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1826
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$1907
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1702
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1992
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1581
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1747
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$1938
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1750
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$2034
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1651
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1889
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1515
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1913
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1840
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1487
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1768
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2032
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1906
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2129
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1844
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2019
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1486
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$2037
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1857
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1846
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1988

Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1100
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$938
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1361
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$892
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$844
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$920
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$923
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$860
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$1047
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$466
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$467
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$467
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$1013
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$498
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$996
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$466
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1095
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$1061
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$280
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1642
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$523
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$467
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1000
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$404
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$800
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$466
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$434
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$443
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$470
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$440
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$959
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$481
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$854
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$625
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$490