Cost of Living in Jeddah

Summary of cost of living in Jeddah (Jiddah), Saudi Arabia:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,858.2$ (10,721.4﷼) without rent (using our estimator).
A single person estimated monthly costs are 801.5$ (3,006.3﷼) without rent.
Jeddah is 37.5% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
Rent in Jeddah is, on average, 68.4% lower than in Columbus.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	25.00 ﷼	15.00-50.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	150.00 ﷼	100.00-283.27
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	30.00 ﷼	25.00-35.00
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught)	8.00 ﷼	5.00-15.00
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle)	7.50 ﷼	5.00-16.00
Cappuccino (regular)	14.37 ﷼	8.00-20.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.76 ﷼	2.50-3.50
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.91 ﷼	0.50-1.20
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	24.42 ﷼	18.93-30.28
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.18 ﷼	0.91-5.44
Rice (white), (1 lb)	3.83 ﷼	2.27-4.54
Eggs (regular) (12)	9.91 ﷼	6.00-16.80
Local Cheese (1 lb)	12.65 ﷼	6.80-27.22
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	12.90 ﷼	6.80-19.96
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	21.04 ﷼	13.61-31.75
Apples (1 lb)	3.65 ﷼	2.27-4.54
Banana (1 lb)	2.74 ﷼	2.27-4.54
Oranges (1 lb)	2.73 ﷼	1.81-4.54
Tomato (1 lb)	2.78 ﷼	1.81-3.63
Potato (1 lb)	2.22 ﷼	1.36-3.18
Onion (1 lb)	2.10 ﷼	1.36-3.18
Lettuce (1 head)	4.23 ﷼	1.50-8.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.19 ﷼	1.50-3.00
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)	20.00 ﷼	7.00-30.00
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	7.30 ﷼	5.00-10.00
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle)	9.03 ﷼	5.00-12.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	25.00 ﷼	22.00-29.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	5.00 ﷼	3.00-10.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	140.00 ﷼	0.00-200.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	12.00 ﷼	10.00-20.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	9.66 ﷼	4.83-16.09
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	60.00 ﷼	43.00-120.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	8.74 ﷼	8.25-9.46
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	98,500.00 ﷼	65,000.00-120,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	83,612.43 ﷼	75,000.00-98,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	394.31 ﷼	250.00-600.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	118.00 ﷼	70.00-180.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	266.98 ﷼	200.00-370.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	341.52 ﷼	200.00-720.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	164.67 ﷼	100.00-200.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	55.00 ﷼	45.00-80.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,471.57 ﷼	800.00-3,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	24,181.82 ﷼	17,000.00-50,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	198.42 ﷼	60.00-400.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	198.89 ﷼	80.00-400.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	347.00 ﷼	250.00-450.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	305.26 ﷼	200.00-400.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	1,793.69 ﷼	1,200.00-3,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,498.73 ﷼	1,000.00-3,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	3,417.59 ﷼	2,250.00-6,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	2,475.00 ﷼	1,800.00-4,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	694.44 ﷼	436.64-929.02
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	338.86 ﷼	232.26-418.06
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	8,656.05 ﷼
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.61	3.50-7.00