San Diego vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	San Diego	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3469	$1069
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7890	$2471
🏠 One person rent	$2370	$546
🏘️ Family rent	$4148	$796
🍽️ Food expenses	$726	$278
🚐 Transport expenses	$179	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5254	$1724
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	86	15
😀 Quality of life	93	53
🏙️ Population	1.39M	886K

The cost of living in San Diego is 225% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 43rd and 5095th ($3469 vs $1069) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 5th in the United States and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in San Diego compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. San Diego ranked 26th best city to live in the United States vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 97th and 6448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Diego vs Tabuk

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	San Diego	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.5	$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.1	$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.1	$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.63	$1.6
☕ Cappuccino	$6.32	$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.03	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2499	$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2053	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4569	$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3654	$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$70.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$240	$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71	$81.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.43%	4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9580	$1383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7151	$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.49	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71	$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.92	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.16	$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.5	$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.26	$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.6	$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.91	$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.3	$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$14.9	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$9.97	$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.53	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.47	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.1	$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.9	$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$131	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$30.4	$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.2	$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1745	$672
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28967	$8498

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Cities near San Diego

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Coronado	$3195
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	National	$3013
13 km or 7.8 mi	Lemon Grove	$2932
14 km or 9 mi	Chula Vista	$2972
14 km or 9 mi	La Mesa	$2943
16 km or 9.8 mi	Imperial Beach	$2909
18 km or 11 mi	La Jolla	$2996
21 km or 13 mi	El Cajon	$2988
24 km or 15 mi	Tijuana	$1210
25 km or 15 mi	Santee	$2887
30 km or 19 mi	Poway	$2922
38 km or 24 mi	Encinitas	$3066
40 km or 25 mi	Las Delicias	$1063
43 km or 26 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1055
46 km or 29 mi	Escondido	$3215
47 km or 30 mi	San Marcos	$2931
52 km or 33 mi	Carlsbad	$3252
54 km or 33 mi	Vista	$2930
57 km or 36 mi	Oceanside	$3274
73 km or 46 mi	Fallbrook	$2873
88 km or 55 mi	Temecula	$2681
91 km or 57 mi	San Clemente	$2967
95 km or 59 mi	Murrieta	$3049
97 km or 61 mi	Dana Point	$2994
98 km or 61 mi	French Valley	$2715
99 km or 61 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$3057
99 km or 61 mi	Wildomar	$2776
104 km or 65 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3490
107 km or 66 mi	Laguna Beach	$3075
107 km or 67 mi	Menifee	$2626
109 km or 68 mi	Ensenada	$903
109 km or 68 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2671
110 km or 68 mi	Mission Viejo	$3585
110 km or 69 mi	Laguna Hills	$3037
111 km or 69 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$3014
114 km or 71 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3450
114 km or 71 mi	Lake Forest	$2539
115 km or 72 mi	Hemet	$2742
119 km or 74 mi	Perris	$2691
119 km or 74 mi	Temescal Valley	$2782

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$782
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$517
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1734
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$798
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$589
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$940
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$645
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$346
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$354
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$718
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1910
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1855
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$791
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1645
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1867
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1879
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$1021
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$837
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1951
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$987
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$769
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1957
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2447
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$1009
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$695
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$1072
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1850
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$548
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1993
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1947
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2347
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$2064
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1998
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$2130
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$276
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2233