Medina vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$659
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1337
$418
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
23
54
😀 Quality of life
69
66
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.49M

The cost of living in Medina is 45% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 4843rd and 6758th ($1164 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 33rd in Saudi Arabia and Brazil, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Recife ranked 12th in Brazil, while ranked 4103rd and 5007th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Recife

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Medina Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$8.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$508
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$69.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.4
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
11.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2810
$1912
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1336
$1040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$7.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$3.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.6
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$7.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$74.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5520
$11966

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$791
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$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
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$615
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$605
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$460
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$636
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$623
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$598
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$597
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$696
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$705
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$752
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$641
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$621
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$673
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$640
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$697
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$649
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$599
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$610
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$661
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$617
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$650
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$707
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$718
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$614
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$648
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$709
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$678
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$654
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$824
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$617
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$491
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$768
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$693
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592