Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Mubarraz and Jeddah Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Mubarraz and Jeddah

🙂 Solo nomad: Al Mubarraz is 7.9% cheaper than Jeddah without rent, and 6.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al Mubarraz is 4.3% cheaper than Jeddah without rent, and 6.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Mubarraz
Jeddah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.27 SAR 27.27
$6.86 SAR 25.73
5.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.36 SAR 144
$40.02 SAR 150
-4.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.37 SAR 27.64
$8.02 SAR 30.1
-8.10%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 SAR 6.67
$2.15 SAR 8.08
-17.21%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 SAR 8.07
$2.17 SAR 8.12
-0.92%
Cappuccino
$3.96 SAR 14.84
$3.74 SAR 14.03
5.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 SAR 2.64
$0.7 SAR 2.63
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 SAR 0.72
$0.23 SAR 0.86
-17.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Mubarraz
Jeddah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 SAR 6.28
$1.73 SAR 6.48
-3.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 SAR 4.72
$0.94 SAR 3.53
34.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.4 SAR 9.01
$2.34 SAR 8.76
2.56%
Eggs
$2.75 SAR 10.31
$2.62 SAR 9.83
4.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.52 SAR 31.98
$7.2 SAR 27.02
18.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.18 SAR 38.21
$7.87 SAR 29.51
29.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.59 SAR 54.7
$12.66 SAR 47.49
15.24%
Apples (1kg)
$2.25 SAR 8.45
$2.17 SAR 8.15
3.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 SAR 6.27
$1.64 SAR 6.14
1.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 SAR 6.8
$1.62 SAR 6.06
11.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.58 SAR 5.92
$1.6 SAR 6
-1.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.3 SAR 4.87
$1.28 SAR 4.8
1.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.46 SAR 5.49
$1.26 SAR 4.72
15.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.4 SAR 5.23
$1.06 SAR 3.96
32.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 SAR 2.09
$0.56 SAR 2.1
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.79 SAR 10.47
$5.19 SAR 19.46
-46.24%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 SAR 6.51
$1.91 SAR 7.15
-9.42%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 SAR 8.79
$2.52 SAR 9.44
-7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.27 SAR 27.26
$6.73 SAR 25.25
8.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Mubarraz
Jeddah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 SAR 3.93
$1.36 SAR 5.1
-22.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.67 SAR 168
$40.05 SAR 150
11.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 SAR 12.09
$3.17 SAR 11.88
1.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.92 SAR 7.21
$1.9 SAR 7.12
1.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.36 SAR 50.1
$14.89 SAR 55.9
-10.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.57 SAR 2.14
$0.62 SAR 2.33
-8.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K SAR 73.7K
$26.6K SAR 99.7K
-26.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23K SAR 86.3K
$22K SAR 82.6K
4.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Mubarraz
Jeddah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 SAR 386
$107 SAR 403
-4.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35 SAR 131
$31.89 SAR 120
9.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$75.2 SAR 282
$68.1 SAR 255
10.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Mubarraz
Jeddah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.1 SAR 323
$89.8 SAR 337
-4.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.36 SAR 133
$46.11 SAR 173
-23.31%
Cinema Ticket
$15.73 SAR 59
$13.1 SAR 49.13
20.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Mubarraz
Jeddah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$461 SAR 1,730
$402 SAR 1,509
14.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,406 SAR 35.3K
$6,408 SAR 24K
46.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Mubarraz
Jeddah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 SAR 224
$63 SAR 236
-5.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$64.7 SAR 243
$57.3 SAR 215
12.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 SAR 412
$92.9 SAR 348
18.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.3 SAR 373
$84.7 SAR 318
17.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Mubarraz
Jeddah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$435 SAR 1,630
$502 SAR 1,881
-13.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 SAR 1,421
$378 SAR 1,417
0.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$844 SAR 3,167
$927 SAR 3,476
-8.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$632 SAR 2,369
$599 SAR 2,249
5.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,757 SAR 6,590
$1,961 SAR 7,355
-10.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,053 SAR 3,951
$1,044 SAR 3,918
0.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Mubarraz
Jeddah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,080 SAR 4,053
$2,338 SAR 8,770
-53.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.31
4.5
18.00%

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

Last update for Al Mubarraz: October 27, 2025

Last update for Jeddah: October 28, 2025

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