Medina vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1215
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2317
$1826
🏠 One person rent
$696
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$541
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$79.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1546
$413
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
20
54
😀 Quality of life
66
54
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.49M

The cost of living in Medina is 81% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 4439th and 7055th ($1215 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 43rd in Saudi Arabia and Brazil, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Medina compared to 0.6 months in Recife. Medina ranked 4th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Recife ranked 19th in Brazil, while ranked 3899th and 5998th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$549
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$73.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.02%
13.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$1247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$6.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.9
$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$52
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$71.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7421
$14050

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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

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$588
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$567
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$446
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$677
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$607
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$563
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$551
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$615
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$503
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$538
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$610
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$572
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$667
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$547
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$571
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$563
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$591
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$569
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$561
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$560
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$412
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$527
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$550
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$565
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$534
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$563
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$553
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$603
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$545
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$561
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$604
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$554
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$540
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$745
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$531
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$428
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$685
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$595
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$509