Mecca vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$5120
🏠 One person rent
$394
$1382
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$2287
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$219
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1784
$3866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
41
81
😀 Quality of life
54
90
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.43M

The cost of living in Mecca is 54% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 5103rd and 1242nd ($1032 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1113th 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 1.7 months in San Antonio. Mecca ranked 8th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs San Antonio ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 6051st and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs San Antonio

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Mecca San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.5
$66.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$5.37
 Cappuccino
$3.4
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$1467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$1106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$2477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$424
$1891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.4
$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.07%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1443
$7160
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1095
$3053
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$2.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.4
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$17.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.32
$7.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$3.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$127
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.9
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$94
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.3
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.5
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$1445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4708
$19044

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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

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$2146
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$2158
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$2175
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$2146
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$2093
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2150
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$2186
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$2590
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2191
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2190
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2179
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$2095
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$2146
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$2220
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$2013
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1989
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1902
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1979
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$710
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1560
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2066
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1789
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$1931
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1842
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$789
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$595
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1925
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1829
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2136
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2071
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2148
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2128
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$1972
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2080
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$2737
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$2221
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2126
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1801
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2118
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2108