Medina vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$2422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2228
$5661
🏠 One person rent
$391
$1440
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$2388
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.5
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1519
$4287
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
20
99
😀 Quality of life
52
91
🏙️ Population
1.18M
1.6M

The cost of living in Medina is 63% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6017th and 812th ($892 vs $2422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 735th 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 1.7 months in Medina compared to 1.8 months in Philadelphia. Medina ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 6150th and 101st 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
$6.99
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.93
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$1648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1101
$2870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$1950
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.7
$62.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1695
$3808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$3933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$3.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$4.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.66
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.76
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.29
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$80.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$32.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$405
$1936
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9496
$15748

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$844
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2322
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2267
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2266
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2196
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2390
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2603
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2654
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2783
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2196
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2486
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2469
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2766