Medina vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$3183
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$7493
🏠 One person rent
$659
$1996
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$3450
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$789
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1337
$6618
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
23
80
😀 Quality of life
69
91
🏙️ Population
1.41M
737K

The cost of living in Medina is 63% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 4843rd and 126th ($1164 vs $3183) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 94th 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 33rd in the United States, while ranked 4103rd and 147th 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
$5.45
$20.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$92.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$7.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$6.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$508
$2109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$3900
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$2895
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.4
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
6.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2810
$7971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1336
$5180
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$4.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$5.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$18.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$22.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$5.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$3.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$4.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$13.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$5.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.6
$81.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$167
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$28.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$76.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$2124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5520
$30033

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$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
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2843
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3012
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2648
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2678
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2782
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2621
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3602
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2749
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2783
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2734
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2884
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2728
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2797
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2637
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2736
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2479
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2775
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2714
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2542
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2617
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2709
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2342
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2727
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2429
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2722
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2822
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2576
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2661
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2378
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2616
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2592
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2690
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2580
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2765
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2098