Medina vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1215
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2317
$6395
🏠 One person rent
$696
$1516
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$2783
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1546
$4131
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
20
99
😀 Quality of life
66
90
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.6M

The cost of living in Medina is 53% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 4439th and 664th ($1215 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 610th 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 1.3 months in Medina compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Medina ranked 4th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Philadelphia ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 3899th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$94.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$1616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$3231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.02%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$3404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$2379
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$4.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$9.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$3.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$3.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.9
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$2066
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7421
$19774

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$829
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1146
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$979
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$961
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$846
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2610
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2574
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2604
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2477
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2567
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2600
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2608
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2368
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2600
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2611
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2787
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2493
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2423
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2582
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2541
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2353
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2683
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2676
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2085
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2653
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2901
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2642
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2739
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2919
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2819
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2723
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2782
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2849
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2303
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2264
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2880
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2320
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2557
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2693