Medina vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$659
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1337
$4178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
23
71
😀 Quality of life
69
89
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.61M

The cost of living in Medina is 52% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 4843rd and 1041st ($1164 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 896th 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 Phoenix. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 4103rd and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Phoenix

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Medina Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$508
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.4
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2810
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1336
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.6
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5520
$21660

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1210
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1031
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$919
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$738
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$834
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$938
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1036
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$890
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$976
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$753
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$334
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$873
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$338
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$429
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$350
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$379
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$439
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1628
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$818
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$2054
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$856
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$871
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$993
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$686
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$375
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$742
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2014
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1933
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1810
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$264
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$977
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1149
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$2038
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$2060
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1032
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$864
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1077

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1974
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2509
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2366
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2463
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1924
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1835
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$876
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2817
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$994
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2804