Medina vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$2037
🏠 One person rent
$663
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$630
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1243
$411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
23
54
😀 Quality of life
69
65
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.49M

The cost of living in Medina is 45% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 4849th and 6735th ($1168 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 27th 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 11th in Brazil, while ranked 4347th and 5331st 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
$5.5
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$701
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3269
$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1287
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$7.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.8
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.8
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$13958

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$795
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$1209
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1107
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$942
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$775
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$815
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$931
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1010

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$595
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$589
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$452
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$622
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$579
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$578
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$677
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$687
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$726
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$628
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$600
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$648
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$608
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$676
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$628
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$589
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$577
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$651
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$609
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$640
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$674
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$684
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$611
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$635
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$687
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$645
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$812
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$608
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$488
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$760
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$677
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583