Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Jubayhah and Yanbu Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Jubayhah and Yanbu

😐 Solo nomad: Al Jubayhah is 10.4% more expensive than Yanbu without rent, and 4.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al Jubayhah is 14.5% cheaper than Yanbu without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Jubayhah
Yanbu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.86 JOD 4.86
$6.46 SAR 24.24
6.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.12 JOD 34.83
$38.21 SAR 143
28.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.15 JOD 5.07
$6.61 SAR 24.78
8.17%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.99 SAR 7.45
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.56 SAR 5.86
-
Cappuccino
$4.02 JOD 2.85
$3.60 SAR 13.49
11.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 JOD 0.36
$0.70 SAR 2.63
-27.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 JOD 0.26
$0.25 SAR 0.94
48.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.61 JOD 3.98
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.24 JOD 5.14
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Jubayhah
Yanbu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 JOD 1.02
$1.67 SAR 6.27
-14.37%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 JOD 0.36
$0.91 SAR 3.42
-43.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 JOD 1.16
$2.17 SAR 8.15
-24.42%
Eggs
$2.58 JOD 1.83
$2.74 SAR 10.26
-5.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.72 JOD 4.77
$6.17 SAR 23.12
8.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.27 JOD 3.03
$7.89 SAR 29.57
-45.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.44 JOD 8.11
$11.99 SAR 44.96
-4.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 JOD 1.40
$2.15 SAR 8.04
-8.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 JOD 1.22
$1.62 SAR 6.08
6.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 JOD 1.05
$1.45 SAR 5.44
2.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 JOD 0.53
$1.54 SAR 5.78
-51.30%
Potato (1kg)
$0.86 JOD 0.61
$1.32 SAR 4.94
-34.85%
Onion (1kg)
$0.69 JOD 0.49
$1.01 SAR 3.78
-31.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 JOD 0.46
$1.10 SAR 4.14
-40.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 JOD 0.42
$0.51 SAR 1.89
15.69%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.30 SAR 4.87
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.32 SAR 4.94
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.77 SAR 6.63
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.46 JOD 2.45
$6.32 SAR 23.69
-45.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.58 JOD 15.30
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.70 JOD 3.33
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.40 JOD 3.83
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Al Jubayhah
Yanbu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 JOD 0.49
$1.09 SAR 4.10
-36.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$33.15 SAR 124
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 JOD 0.51
$3.21 SAR 12.05
-77.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 JOD 1.01
$0.79 SAR 2.96
81.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.91 JOD 4.90
$15.10 SAR 56.6
-54.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 JOD 0.99
$0.58 SAR 2.18
141.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K JOD 19.0K
$26.3K SAR 98.6K
1.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K JOD 22.9K
$21.8K SAR 81.9K
47.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Jubayhah
Yanbu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 JOD 74.1
$105 SAR 395
-0.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.17 JOD 12.18
$22.15 SAR 83.1
-22.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.73 JOD 22.50
$69.5 SAR 261
-54.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Jubayhah
Yanbu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$98.4 SAR 369
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$35.81 SAR 134
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.06 JOD 7.84
$13.55 SAR 50.8
-18.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Jubayhah
Yanbu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 JOD 193
$321 SAR 1,203
-14.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,442 JOD 3,859
$3,806 SAR 14.3K
42.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Jubayhah
Yanbu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.6 JOD 44.35
$22.54 SAR 84.5
177.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.8 JOD 39.57
$21.19 SAR 79.5
163.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 JOD 81.7
$66.3 SAR 248
73.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.7 JOD 58.0
$47.42 SAR 178
72.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Jubayhah
Yanbu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$287 JOD 203
$312 SAR 1,169
-7.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$207 JOD 147
$241 SAR 905
-14.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$391 JOD 277
$585 SAR 2,196
-33.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$353 JOD 250
$399 SAR 1,497
-11.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Jubayhah
Yanbu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,417 SAR 12.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
3.3
120.30%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Al Jubayhah: March 1, 2026

Last update for Yanbu: March 1, 2026

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