Medina vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$3154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$7508
🏠 One person rent
$663
$1981
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$3422
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$796
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1243
$6532
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
23
80
😀 Quality of life
69
95
🏙️ Population
1.41M
737K

The cost of living in Medina is 63% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 4849th and 142nd ($1168 vs $3154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 101st in Saudi Arabia and the United States, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 2.1 months in Seattle. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Seattle ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 4347th and 32nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Seattle

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Medina Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.5
$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$14.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$7.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$6.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$2110
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$3872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$2891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$262
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3269
$7394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1287
$5077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$4.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$6.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$16.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$6.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$6.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.8
$83.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.8
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$2521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$28950

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$795
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$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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9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2896
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3292
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3041
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2681
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2717
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2778
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2604
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3559
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2702
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2737
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2915
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2739
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2798
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2677
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2734
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2475
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2814
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2717
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2656
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2674
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2325
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2641
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2519
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2720
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2828
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2582
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2628
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2362
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2584
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2558
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2710
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2539
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2747
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2173