Mecca vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2316
$3035
🏠 One person rent
$350
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$1011
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1656
$2868
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
41
98
😀 Quality of life
53
76
🏙️ Population
2.43M
919K

The cost of living in Mecca is 17% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 6019th and 4810th ($940 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 12th 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 1.8 months in Mecca compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 6051st and 938th 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
$5.18
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$45.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.13
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$423
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$11353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$6094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.7
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$7.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$9.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.82
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.53
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$2.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$103
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.7
$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$363
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4675
$21935

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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

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1087
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1057
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1074
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$988
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1003
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1025
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1461
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$970
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1142
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$990
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1077
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1025
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$936
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1008
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$941
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1049
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$966
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1067
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1036
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1041
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$989
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1020
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$968
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1222
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$839
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1025
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1567
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1098
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1027
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1111
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1098