Medina vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$2844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$6700
🏠 One person rent
$663
$1749
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$3002
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$337
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1243
$4145
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
23
99
😀 Quality of life
69
98
🏙️ Population
1.41M
5.45M

The cost of living in Medina is 59% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 4849th and 348th ($1168 vs $2844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Australia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 4347th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Sydney

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Medina Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.5
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$79.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$7.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$2123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$1437
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$3835
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$2492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$190
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
6.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3269
$13218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1287
$7866
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$3.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$118
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$9.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$24.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$9.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.8
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$70.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.8
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$2281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$21946

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$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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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2379
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2482
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$2050
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1710
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1695
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1997
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1699
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1821
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1477
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2223
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1867
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1288
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1824
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1815
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$2703
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1979
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2528
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2352
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1896
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1860
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1487
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1766
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1894
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1813
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1798
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1829
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2496
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1928
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1889
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1906
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2269
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1822
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1854
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1988
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$2217
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1604
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1864