Mecca vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$3139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2316
$7694
🏠 One person rent
$350
$2066
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$4004
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$724
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1656
$5811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
41
100
😀 Quality of life
53
94
🏙️ Population
2.43M
690K

The cost of living in Mecca is 70% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 6019th and 93rd ($940 vs $3139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 74th 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 1.8 months in Mecca compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Washington ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 6051st and 41st among best cities to live in the world.

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Mecca Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.18
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$8.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$2248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1786
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$4843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$423
$3476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$9758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$6572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.7
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$3.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$4.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$5.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.82
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.53
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$103
$99.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.7
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$363
$2258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4675
$23453

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Cities near Mecca

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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2890
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2701
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2179
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2537
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2279
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2436
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2505
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2777
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2417
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2675
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2575
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2447
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2583
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2504
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3236
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2775
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2664
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2599
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2807
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2917
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2363
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2238
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2405
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2223
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2498
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2281
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1823
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2887
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2693
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2619
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2140
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1955
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2294
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1975
122 km or 76 mi York
$1948