Mecca vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1031
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2436
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$438
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$727
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$224
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1083
$1351
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
41
65
😀 Quality of life
57
74
🏙️ Population
2.43M
12.7M

The cost of living in Mecca is 29% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5338th and 6776th ($1031 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 29th in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Mecca compared to 1.7 months in Suzhou. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Suzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 6151st and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Suzhou

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Mecca Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.49
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.64
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.5
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.28%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1938
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1617
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$100
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$4.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.13
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.59
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$104
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.18
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.5
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4518
$20341

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1210
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$890
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$976
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1164
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$791
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$873
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$871
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$993
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$834
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$864
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$919
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$483
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$475
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$484
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$938
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$513
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$738
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$481
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1124
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$947
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$350
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1628
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$532
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$476
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1036
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$379
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$748
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$476
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$334
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$439
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$478
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$338
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$872
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$488
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$753
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$429
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$497

Cities near Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635