Medina vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$2659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$6362
🏠 One person rent
$659
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$2815
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1337
$4246
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
23
94
😀 Quality of life
69
95
🏙️ Population
1.41M
664K

The cost of living in Medina is 56% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 4843rd and 649th ($1164 vs $2659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Saudi Arabia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Rotterdam ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 4103rd and 20th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Rotterdam

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Medina Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$23.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$6.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$4.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$4.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$508
$1650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$1348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$2967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$2361
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$278
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.4
$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
3.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2810
$6135
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1336
$3996
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$2.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$4.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$6.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.6
$50.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$91.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$2772
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5520
$13092

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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
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2336
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2424
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2365
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2491
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2234
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2310
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2389
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2307
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2112
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2608
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1865
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2755
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2304
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2407
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2247
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3165
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2564
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2354
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2460
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2662
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2296
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2399
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2185
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1805
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1739
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2111
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1834
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2341
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1829
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$2053
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2353
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1688
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2197
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1476
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799