Medan vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$500
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1369
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$200
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$417
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.9
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$269
$2078
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
52
15
😀 Quality of life
45
49
🏙️ Population
2.11M
513K

The cost of living in Medan is 50% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 8502nd and 5319th ($500 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 8th in Indonesia and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medan compared to 2.1 months in Tabuk. Medan ranked 14th best city to live in Indonesia vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6617th and 6353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medan vs Tabuk

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Medan Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.34
$7.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.4
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.79
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$449
$621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$85.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.04%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1660
$749
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$636
$591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.93
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$5.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$3.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.51
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.27
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.87
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$29.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.3
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11223
$4269

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$483
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$472
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$443
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$565
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$638
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$566
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$578
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$550
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$544
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$587
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$553
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$650
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$496
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$582
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$453
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$644
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$743
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$539
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$480
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$487
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$545
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$554
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$520
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$403
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$602
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$697
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$558
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$611
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$870
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$455
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$653
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$739
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$609
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$482
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465

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Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$692
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$625
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1583
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$583
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$879
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$642
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$434
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$440
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$735
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1703
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1678
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1523
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1671
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1687
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$802
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$737
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1725
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$964
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$854
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1703
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$1948
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$981
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$657
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1011
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1499
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$679
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1848
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1701
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2068
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1826
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1752
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$366
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010