Medina vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$663
$1514
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$2239
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$740
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1243
$4328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
23
100
😀 Quality of life
69
92
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.6M

The cost of living in Medina is 55% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 4849th and 742nd ($1168 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 648th 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 1.1 months in Medina compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 4347th and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Philadelphia

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Medina Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.5
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$1612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$2399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$1810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3269
$3762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1287
$1992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$4.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$8.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$5.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$3.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.8
$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$85.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.8
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$2195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$17603

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$795
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$1209
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1107
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$942
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$775
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$815
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$931
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1010

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$2612
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2604
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2699
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2636
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2412
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2632
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2572
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2626
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2493
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2549
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2609
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2600
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2612
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2350
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2639
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2639
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2793
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2445
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2392
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2520
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2315
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2668
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2603
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2207
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2648
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3077
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2609
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2802
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2835
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2753
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2835
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2301
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2933
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2171
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2684
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2801