Mecca vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$1425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$3320
🏠 One person rent
$472
$713
🏘️ Family rent
$791
$1156
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$461
🚐 Transport expenses
$239
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1156
$2607
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
41
98
😀 Quality of life
58
76
🏙️ Population
2.43M
919K

The cost of living in Mecca is 22% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 5028th and 4288th ($1107 vs $1425) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and South Korea, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Mecca compared to 1.8 months in Seongnam. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Seongnam ranked 9th in South Korea, while ranked 6123rd and 1327th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Seongnam

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Mecca Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.49
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$1364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$97.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1402
$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.4
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.3
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$7.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$29.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$6.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$5.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.86
$20.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$104
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.7
$136
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$60.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.7
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4622
$12598

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$1209
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$906
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$964
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1168
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$795
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$893
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$902
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$815
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$865
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$942
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$498
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$491
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$497
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$931
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$531
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$775
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$498
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1104
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$931
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$369
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1632
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$551
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$492
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1074
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$385
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$810
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$491
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$354
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$448
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$494
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$360
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$858
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$776
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$479
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1292
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1162
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$988
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1363
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1030
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1120
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1044
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1167
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1134
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1050
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$913
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1092
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$937
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1076
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1068
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1057
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1053
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1046
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1008
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1073
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1121
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$867
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$984
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1563
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$892
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$986
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1003
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$986
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1019