Mecca vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$1211
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2316
$2938
🏠 One person rent
$350
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1656
$1406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
41
19
😀 Quality of life
53
75
🏙️ Population
2.43M
630K

The cost of living in Mecca is 22% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 6019th and 4571st ($940 vs $1211) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 118th in Saudi Arabia and Italy, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Mecca compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Palermo ranked 46th in Italy, while ranked 6051st and 1004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mecca Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.18
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$5.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$423
$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$2248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.7
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.82
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.53
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$103
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$74
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.7
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$363
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4675
$7103

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1005
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1086
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$990
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1229
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1172
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1188
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1519
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1434
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1771
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1591
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1747
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1649
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1334
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1341
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1057
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1212
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$442
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1632
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$522
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1473
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1449
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$490
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$563
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$344
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1208
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1148
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1272