Louisville vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Louisville Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1862
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4532
$2316
🏠 One person rent
$1091
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$1976
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$555
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.8
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4332
$1656
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
61
41
😀 Quality of life
87
53
🏙️ Population
246K
2.43M

The cost of living in Louisville is 98% more expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 2276th and 6019th ($1862 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1806th and 7th 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 1.8 months in Mecca. Louisville ranked 68th best city to live in the United States vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 251st and 6051st among best cities to live in the world.

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Louisville Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.8
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.34
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.36
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1155
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2035
$775
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1662
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$69.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3349
$1493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3026
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.2
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.53
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$6.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$7.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$3.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.32
$5.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.4
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.37
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$103
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$32.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1242
$363
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13601
$4675

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Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1896
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1888
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1759
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1911
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1703
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1451
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1784
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1900
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1786
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1784
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2092
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1921
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2124
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1651
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1975
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1549
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1775
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2464
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1912
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1978
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1788
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1896
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1746
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1877
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1837
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1317
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1764
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$1927
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1929
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2187
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1780
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1852
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$1999
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1436
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1745
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1856
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1822
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1954

Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1123
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$895
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1096
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$853
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$837
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$895
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$915
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$828
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$934
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$491
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$488
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$492
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$940
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$524
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$944
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$490
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1094
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$988
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$324
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1586
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$550
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$491
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$988
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$314
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$686
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$489
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$278
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$333
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$491
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$294
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$935
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$806
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$393
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514