Jeddah vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jeddah	Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1123	$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2695	$1897
🏠 One person rent	$511	$426
🏘️ Family rent	$868	$730
🍽️ Food expenses	$341	$295
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2204	$201
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	45	30
😀 Quality of life	75	36
🏙️ Population	4.7M	159K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 34% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 4828th and 6315th ($1123 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 1110th and 7362nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Jeddah	Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.63	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$52.9	$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.03	$5.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$2.1
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.74	$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$416	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$889	$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$640	$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.6	$91.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$72	$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.57%	9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2216	$1010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1138	$910
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.33	$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.4	$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.09	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.58	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.59	$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$7.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$1.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.39	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.97	$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.67	$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.03	$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.04	$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$94.3	$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.3	$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.18	$2.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.5	$35.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.2	$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$365	$78.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6009	$3052

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Cities near Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$940
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$1096
307 km or 191 mi	Yanbu	$837
328 km or 204 mi	Medina	$853
395 km or 246 mi	Bisha	$895
410 km or 255 mi	Bareq	$895
508 km or 315 mi	Abha	$915
597 km or 371 mi	Al Wajh	$879
645 km or 401 mi	Keren	$491
652 km or 405 mi	Ar Rass	$828
661 km or 411 mi	Massawa	$492
675 km or 420 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
688 km or 427 mi	Najran	$934
690 km or 429 mi	Atbara	$1094
691 km or 429 mi	Asmara	$524
702 km or 436 mi	Aswan	$324
703 km or 437 mi	Sa'dah	$488
704 km or 437 mi	Unaizah	$940
711 km or 442 mi	Ha'il	$944
738 km or 458 mi	Kassala	$988
741 km or 461 mi	Mendefera	$490
806 km or 501 mi	Tabuk	$988
810 km or 503 mi	Luxor	$314
834 km or 518 mi	Qena	$333
836 km or 519 mi	Hurghada	$278
845 km or 525 mi	Riyadh	$1586
849 km or 528 mi	Al Hudaydah	$513
855 km or 531 mi	El Gouna	$294
863 km or 536 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
869 km or 540 mi	Sanaa	$550
893 km or 555 mi	Sayyan	$491
897 km or 557 mi	Mekelle	$686
904 km or 562 mi	Dahab	$393
922 km or 573 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
926 km or 576 mi	El-Gadarif	$935
927 km or 576 mi	Zabid	$489
942 km or 585 mi	Sohag	$350
943 km or 586 mi	Sakakah	$806
952 km or 592 mi	Khartoum North	$868
954 km or 593 mi	Dhamar	$491

Cities near Praia

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Assomada	$840
270 km or 168 mi	Mindelo	$898
651 km or 404 mi	Dakar	$1198
671 km or 417 mi	Rufisque	$1095
709 km or 440 mi	Thies	$1203
760 km or 472 mi	Lamin	$520
761 km or 473 mi	Saint-Louis	$1018
762 km or 474 mi	Brikama	$569
765 km or 475 mi	Banjul	$488
766 km or 476 mi	Fatick	$1051
786 km or 488 mi	Louga	$1003
805 km or 500 mi	Kaolack	$1062
824 km or 512 mi	Ziguinchor	$1061
843 km or 524 mi	Rosso	$649
877 km or 545 mi	Nouakchott	$678
921 km or 572 mi	Bissau	$889
952 km or 591 mi	Kolda	$1039
1004 km or 624 mi	Bafata	$866
1156 km or 718 mi	Boffa	$972
1222 km or 760 mi	Conakry	$1030
1263 km or 785 mi	Forecariah	$974
1327 km or 825 mi	Freetown	$1213
1338 km or 831 mi	Mamou	$994
1497 km or 930 mi	Bo	$1138
1554 km or 965 mi	Kenema	$1146
1618 km or 1005 mi	Gueckedou	$983
1621 km or 1007 mi	Kankan	$979
1646 km or 1023 mi	Tenerife	$1707
1660 km or 1031 mi	La Orotava	$1660
1662 km or 1033 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1336
1663 km or 1034 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1764
1680 km or 1044 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1391
1682 km or 1045 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1394
1685 km or 1047 mi	Monrovia	$528
1688 km or 1049 mi	Las Palmas	$1353
1694 km or 1053 mi	Bamako	$574
1712 km or 1064 mi	Kakata	$494
1729 km or 1074 mi	Laayoune	$559
1735 km or 1078 mi	Koulikoro	$497
1737 km or 1079 mi	Banamba	$495