Mecca vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$3283
🏠 One person rent
$394
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$1287
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$219
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1784
$1764
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
41
99
😀 Quality of life
54
79
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.33M

The cost of living in Mecca is 3% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 5103rd and 4896th ($1032 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 145th in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Mecca compared to 1.7 months in Saitama. Mecca ranked 8th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Saitama ranked 35th in Japan, while ranked 6051st and 484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Saitama

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Mecca Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$9.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.5
$28.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$4.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$4.97
☕ Cappuccino
$3.4
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$361
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$1192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$424
$973
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.4
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.07%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1443
$4560
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1095
$3226
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$3.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.4
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$4.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$7.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.32
$5.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$127
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.9
$8.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.3
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.5
$52
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$443
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4708
$13860

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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 Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$988
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1009
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1041
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1031
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1052
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1053
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1036
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1063
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1133
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1069
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1035
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1071
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1043
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1066
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1058
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1192
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1057
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1105
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1036
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1556
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1030
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1067
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1117
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1067
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1051
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1039