Mecca vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Mecca	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1032	$2623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2465	$6220
🏠 One person rent	$394	$1671
🏘️ Family rent	$622	$3099
🍽️ Food expenses	$308	$671
🚐 Transport expenses	$219	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1784	$4605
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	68 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	41	78
😀 Quality of life	54	87
🏙️ Population	1.68M	689K

The cost of living in Mecca is 61% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 5103rd and 489th ($1032 vs $2623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 441st 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 1.7 months in Mecca compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Mecca ranked 8th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Nashville ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 6051st and 198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Nashville

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	Mecca	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.11	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.5	$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.92	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$6.66
☕ Cappuccino	$3.4	$5.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.73	$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$275	$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$275	$1401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$690	$3812
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$424	$2623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.9	$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.6	$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.4	$75.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.07%	6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1443	$3579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1095	$3234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.02	$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.4	$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.1	$17.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.5	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$5.3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.72	$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.79	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.89	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.32	$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.19	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.95	$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.08	$3.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$127	$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.9	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.2	$90
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.24	$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$38.3	$54
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.5	$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$398	$1334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4708	$20441

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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

Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2438
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2367
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2345
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2312
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2300
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2255
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2293
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2260
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2534
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2155
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$1968
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$1987
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2220
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1651
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1766
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1725
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$2004
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1817
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$2123
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$2386
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$2546
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1313
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$2045
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1702
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$1941
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1812
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$1985
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1785
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1742
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1768
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1933
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2026
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$1515
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1910
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1487
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1768
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$2142
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$1972
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$2120
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1675