Medina vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2228
$2103
🏠 One person rent
$391
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$788
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.5
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1519
$733
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
20
82
😀 Quality of life
52
66
🏙️ Population
1.18M
5.38M

The cost of living in Medina is 10% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 6017th and 6353rd ($892 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 3rd in Saudi Arabia and Russia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Medina compared to 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg. Medina ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 6150th and 4239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.99
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.93
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1101
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.7
$5.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3%
11.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1695
$3262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$1917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$6.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.66
$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.76
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.29
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$405
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9496
$6504

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$844
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$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964

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Distance City Cost of living
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$814
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$906
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1121
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$694
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1349
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1376
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1218
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$920
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1330
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1277
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$461
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1163
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1396
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1491
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1089
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1736
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1403
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1498
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$532
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1825
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1194
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1907
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1464
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1335
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$909
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1257
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1414
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1475
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1363
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$982
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1438