Mecca vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2316
$1824
🏠 One person rent
$350
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$513
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1656
$437
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
41
56
😀 Quality of life
53
58
🏙️ Population
2.43M
2.42M

The cost of living in Mecca is 27% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 6019th and 6712th ($940 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 23rd in Saudi Arabia and Brazil, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Mecca compared to 0.6 months in Salvador. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Salvador ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 6051st and 5558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Salvador

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Mecca Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.18
$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.75
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$423
$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$60.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$1184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.7
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$5.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.82
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.53
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$103
$22.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.7
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$363
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4675
$10964

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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

Cities near Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$599
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$604
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$602
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$606
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$591
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$545
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$579
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$471
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$406
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$640
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$670
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$529
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$538
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$602
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$542
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$611
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$519
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$597
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$414
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$412
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$582
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$630
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$553
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$589
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$610
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$575
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$557
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$545
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$495
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$573
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$556
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$573
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$608
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610