Melbourne vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: November 06, 2023

	Melbourne	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2367	$973
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5511	$2047
🏠 One person rent	$1334	$519
🏘️ Family rent	$2155	$750
🍽️ Food expenses	$566	$276
🚐 Transport expenses	$315	$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3568	$1824
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	100	15
😀 Quality of life	98	48
🏙️ Population	4.53M	513K

The cost of living in Melbourne is 143% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 850th and 5256th ($2367 vs $973) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Australia and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Australia vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Melbourne compared to 1.9 months in Tabuk. Melbourne ranked 2nd best city to live in Australia vs Tabuk ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 4th and 6368th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Melbourne vs Tabuk

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	Melbourne	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.5	$7.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.5	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.77	$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.16	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$3.33	$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1356	$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1112	$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2575	$620
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1758	$500
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$85.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$181	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.1	$93.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.19%	4.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8513	$747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7623	$599
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.34	$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$126	$71.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18	$8.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.29	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.12	$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$6.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.34	$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.77	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$4.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$4.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$27.5	$6.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.99	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.21	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.6	$77.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.7	$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.8	$28.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1726	$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19956	$4274

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Cities near Melbourne

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi	South Yarra	$1759
24 km or 15 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1545
25 km or 16 mi	Tarneit	$1539
29 km or 18 mi	Dandenong	$1636
34 km or 21 mi	Sunbury	$1702
37 km or 23 mi	Melton	$1649
40 km or 25 mi	Frankston	$1823
41 km or 25 mi	Berwick	$1688
42 km or 26 mi	Cranbourne	$1726
54 km or 34 mi	Pakenham	$1714
65 km or 40 mi	Geelong	$1652
102 km or 64 mi	Ballarat	$1624
134 km or 83 mi	Bendigo	$1315
144 km or 90 mi	Traralgon	$1672
164 km or 102 mi	Shepparton	$1391
226 km or 140 mi	Warrnambool	$1494
367 km or 228 mi	Mount Gambier	$1371
369 km or 230 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1361
392 km or 244 mi	Devonport	$1470
404 km or 251 mi	Griffith	$1569
444 km or 276 mi	Launceston	$1439
466 km or 290 mi	Canberra	$2321
477 km or 296 mi	Mildura	$1451
546 km or 339 mi	Goulburn	$1662
597 km or 371 mi	Hobart	$1663
628 km or 390 mi	Orange	$1503
643 km or 399 mi	Bathurst	$1508
651 km or 405 mi	Wollongong	$1524
655 km or 407 mi	Adelaide	$2168
700 km or 435 mi	Blacktown	$1592
702 km or 436 mi	Dubbo	$1524
703 km or 437 mi	Parramatta	$1950
707 km or 440 mi	Kellyville	$1751
713 km or 443 mi	Sydney	$2623
728 km or 452 mi	Dee Why	$1897
822 km or 511 mi	Newcastle	$1755
891 km or 554 mi	Whyalla	$1886
1015 km or 631 mi	Port Macquarie	$1739
1021 km or 634 mi	Armidale	$1661
1123 km or 698 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1453

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$737
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$469
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1394
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$565
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$475
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$872
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$606
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$299
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$306
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$683
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1484
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1480
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$828
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1325
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1447
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1454
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$650
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$648
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1491
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$893
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$819
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1467
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1491
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$1804
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$966
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$600
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1396
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1541
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$947
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1377
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$603
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1558
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1555
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1585
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$1569
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1599
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1363
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1598
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$271
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1631