Jeddah vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1123
$3168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2695
$7320
🏠 One person rent
$511
$2164
🏘️ Family rent
$868
$4039
🍽️ Food expenses
$341
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$273
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2204
$4523
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
45
89
😀 Quality of life
75
97
🏙️ Population
4.7M
5.87M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 65% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 4828th and 81st ($1123 vs $3168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Singapore, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 1110th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Singapore City

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Jeddah Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.9
$64.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.03
$7.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$8.1
 Cappuccino
$4.08
$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$2514
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$1898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$889
$5063
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$3531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72
$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2216
$21434
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1138
$7782
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$82.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.7
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$2.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$2.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$4.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$28.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.67
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.04
$9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$3.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$4.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$94.3
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$72.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$27.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$76
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$1202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6009
$28407

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$940
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2852
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$709
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$604
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$745
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$750
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$752
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$699
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$630
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$585
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$590
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$518
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$571
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$617
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$892
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$732
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$738
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$687
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$499
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$729
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$579
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$673
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$950
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$670
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$538
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$420
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$624
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$759
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$441
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$518
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$504
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$517
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$459
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$530
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$671
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$485
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$669
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637