Marseille vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1780
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4388
$2620
🏠 One person rent
$786
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$1371
$791
🍽️ Food expenses
$657
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$239
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2662
$1156
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
43
41
😀 Quality of life
86
58
🏙️ Population
886K
2.43M

The cost of living in Marseille is 61% more expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 2937th and 5028th ($1780 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 4th in France and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check France vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Marseille compared to 1 months in Mecca. Marseille ranked 11th best city to live in France vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 430th and 6123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Mecca

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Marseille Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$4.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.8
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$7.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.1
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.75
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1474
$509
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.4
$69.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5245
$1701
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3413
$1402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.13
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.6
$99.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.6
$23.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.35
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.97
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$7.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.2
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$3.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$6.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$62.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$839
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10658
$4622

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Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1788
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1824
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1545
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1479
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1542
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1435
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1663
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1968
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1945
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1934
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7861
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1509
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1516
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1331
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1230
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1556
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1581
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1294
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1390
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1490
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1550
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1375
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1618
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1741
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1585
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1392
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1652
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1660
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1764
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1342
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1876
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1161
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1609
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1649

Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1209
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$906
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$964
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1168
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$795
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$893
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$902
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$815
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$865
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$942
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$498
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$491
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$497
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$931
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$531
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$775
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$498
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1104
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$931
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$369
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1632
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$551
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$492
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1074
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$385
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$810
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$491
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$354
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$448
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$494
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$360
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$858
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$776
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$479
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514