Mecca vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$472
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$791
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$239
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1156
$983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
41
65
😀 Quality of life
58
72
🏙️ Population
2.43M
12.7M

The cost of living in Mecca is 41% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5028th and 6833rd ($1107 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 31st 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 months in Mecca compared to 1.3 months in Suzhou. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 6123rd and 3150th 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
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1402
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.4
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.3
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.86
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$104
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.7
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.7
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4622
$17664

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1209
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$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
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623