Cost of Living Comparison Between Jeddah and Jizan Cost of Living Comparison Between Jeddah and Jizan

🙂 Solo nomad: Jeddah is 1.2% cheaper than Jizan without rent, and 23.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jeddah is 2.4% more expensive than Jizan without rent, and 14.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jeddah
Jizan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.53 SAR 24.47
$6.72 SAR 25.18
-2.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.14 SAR 151
$26.82 SAR 101
49.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.16 SAR 30.59
$6.77 SAR 25.40
20.53%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.10 SAR 7.89
$1.76 SAR 6.62
19.32%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 SAR 7.91
$1.85 SAR 6.93
14.05%
Cappuccino
$3.59 SAR 13.47
$3.24 SAR 12.15
10.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 SAR 2.82
$0.68 SAR 2.56
10.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 SAR 0.94
$0.16 SAR 0.59
56.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jeddah
Jizan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 SAR 6.54
$1.73 SAR 6.47
0.58%
White Bread (500g)
$0.89 SAR 3.34
$0.95 SAR 3.57
-6.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 SAR 8.48
$2.00 SAR 7.51
13.00%
Eggs
$2.69 SAR 10.07
$2.66 SAR 9.98
1.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.12 SAR 26.69
$7.40 SAR 27.76
-3.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 SAR 29.22
$5.77 SAR 21.62
35.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.82 SAR 48.09
$15.82 SAR 59.3
-18.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.12 SAR 7.93
$1.75 SAR 6.57
21.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 SAR 6.18
$1.44 SAR 5.40
14.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.61 SAR 6.04
$1.68 SAR 6.31
-4.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.60 SAR 6.00
$1.17 SAR 4.39
36.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.31 SAR 4.90
$1.05 SAR 3.93
24.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 SAR 4.57
$1.09 SAR 4.08
11.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 SAR 4.01
$1.11 SAR 4.16
-3.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 SAR 2.19
$0.51 SAR 1.90
13.73%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$4.10 SAR 15.36
$1.55 SAR 5.82
164.52%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 SAR 7.06
$1.72 SAR 6.44
9.30%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 SAR 9.17
$2.03 SAR 7.62
20.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.79 SAR 25.45
$7.05 SAR 26.42
-3.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Jeddah
Jizan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.34 SAR 5.04
$1.10 SAR 4.11
21.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.05 SAR 150
$39.64 SAR 149
1.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.24 SAR 12.16
$2.63 SAR 9.87
23.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.83 SAR 6.88
$1.84 SAR 6.90
-0.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.28 SAR 57.3
$13.45 SAR 50.4
13.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.63 SAR 2.38
$0.64 SAR 2.39
-1.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K SAR 98.4K
$26.5K SAR 99.5K
-1.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.5K SAR 80.6K
$22.1K SAR 82.9K
-2.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jeddah
Jizan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 SAR 396
$87.1 SAR 327
21.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.36 SAR 118
$37.37 SAR 140
-16.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$68.1 SAR 255
$71.3 SAR 268
-4.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jeddah
Jizan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$91.2 SAR 342
$87.7 SAR 329
4.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$46.14 SAR 173
$35.00 SAR 131
31.83%
Cinema Ticket
$13.31 SAR 49.89
$15.89 SAR 59.6
-16.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jeddah
Jizan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$400 SAR 1,500
$131 SAR 493
204.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,590 SAR 24.7K
$3,332 SAR 12.5K
97.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jeddah
Jizan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.2 SAR 244
$29.06 SAR 109
124.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.8 SAR 217
$47.47 SAR 178
21.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.0 SAR 353
$80.0 SAR 300
17.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.4 SAR 320
$81.1 SAR 304
5.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jeddah
Jizan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$497 SAR 1,865
$330 SAR 1,239
50.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$391 SAR 1,466
$223 SAR 836
75.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$904 SAR 3,391
$509 SAR 1,909
77.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$612 SAR 2,297
$487 SAR 1,826
25.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,576 SAR 5,910
$800 SAR 2,999
97.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$966 SAR 3,622
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Jeddah
Jizan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,130 SAR 7,989
$1,664 SAR 6,239
28.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
4.42
1.81%

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Last update for Jeddah: March 1, 2026

Last update for Jizan: March 1, 2026

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