Cost of Living Comparison Between Rabigh and Jeddah Cost of Living Comparison Between Rabigh and Jeddah

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Rabigh is 4.3% cheaper than Jeddah without rent, and 9.1% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Rabigh is 20.3% cheaper than Jeddah without rent, and 11.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Rabigh
Jeddah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.06 SARĀ 15.23
$6.53 SARĀ 24.47
-37.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.47 SARĀ 80.5
$40.14 SARĀ 151
-46.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 SARĀ 27.69
$8.16 SARĀ 30.59
-9.44%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.36 SARĀ 5.10
$2.10 SARĀ 7.89
-35.24%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 SARĀ 2.96
$2.11 SARĀ 7.91
-62.56%
Cappuccino
$2.37 SARĀ 8.88
$3.59 SARĀ 13.47
-33.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 SARĀ 2.64
$0.75 SARĀ 2.82
-6.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 SARĀ 0.54
$0.25 SARĀ 0.94
-44.00%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rabigh
Jeddah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 SARĀ 5.09
$1.74 SARĀ 6.54
-21.84%
White Bread (500g)
$0.26 SARĀ 0.96
$0.89 SARĀ 3.34
-70.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.23 SARĀ 8.35
$2.26 SARĀ 8.48
-1.33%
Eggs
$2.28 SARĀ 8.55
$2.69 SARĀ 10.07
-15.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.47 SARĀ 20.51
$7.12 SARĀ 26.69
-23.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.77 SARĀ 17.88
$7.79 SARĀ 29.22
-38.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.43 SARĀ 46.60
$12.82 SARĀ 48.09
-3.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.10 SARĀ 7.88
$2.12 SARĀ 7.93
-0.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 SARĀ 6.12
$1.65 SARĀ 6.18
-1.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.57 SARĀ 5.89
$1.61 SARĀ 6.04
-2.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.31 SARĀ 4.93
$1.60 SARĀ 6.00
-18.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 SARĀ 4.72
$1.31 SARĀ 4.90
-3.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 SARĀ 4.52
$1.22 SARĀ 4.57
-0.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 SARĀ 3.94
$1.07 SARĀ 4.01
-1.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 SARĀ 2.19
$0.58 SARĀ 2.19
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$4.06 SARĀ 15.24
$4.10 SARĀ 15.36
-0.98%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.90 SARĀ 7.14
$1.88 SARĀ 7.06
1.06%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 SARĀ 9.44
$2.45 SARĀ 9.17
2.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.61 SARĀ 9.79
$6.79 SARĀ 25.45
-61.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Rabigh
Jeddah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.10 SARĀ 4.11
$1.34 SARĀ 5.04
-17.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.94 SARĀ 150
$40.05 SARĀ 150
-0.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.27 SARĀ 12.24
$3.24 SARĀ 12.16
0.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.88 SARĀ 7.06
$1.83 SARĀ 6.88
2.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.29 SARĀ 57.3
$15.28 SARĀ 57.3
0.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.59 SARĀ 2.21
$0.63 SARĀ 2.38
-6.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K SARĀ 99.9K
$26.2K SARĀ 98.4K
1.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.5K SARĀ 80.7K
$21.5K SARĀ 80.6K
0.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rabigh
Jeddah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 SARĀ 392
$106 SARĀ 396
-0.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.97 SARĀ 120
$31.36 SARĀ 118
1.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$70.4 SARĀ 264
$68.1 SARĀ 255
3.47%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rabigh
Jeddah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.9 SARĀ 330
$91.2 SARĀ 342
-3.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.20 SARĀ 136
$46.14 SARĀ 173
-21.54%
Cinema Ticket
$13.29 SARĀ 49.84
$13.31 SARĀ 49.89
-0.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rabigh
Jeddah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$413 SARĀ 1,549
$400 SARĀ 1,500
3.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,491 SARĀ 24.3K
$6,590 SARĀ 24.7K
-1.50%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rabigh
Jeddah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.7 SARĀ 239
$65.2 SARĀ 244
-2.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.5 SARĀ 216
$57.8 SARĀ 217
-0.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.3 SARĀ 353
$94.0 SARĀ 353
0.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.2 SARĀ 320
$85.4 SARĀ 320
-0.23%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Rabigh
Jeddah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 SARĀ 1,045
$497 SARĀ 1,865
-43.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$378 SARĀ 1,419
$391 SARĀ 1,466
-3.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$539 SARĀ 2,019
$904 SARĀ 3,391
-40.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$625 SARĀ 2,345
$612 SARĀ 2,297
2.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,507 SARĀ 9,402
$1,576 SARĀ 5,910
59.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,500 SARĀ 5,626
$966 SARĀ 3,622
55.34%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Rabigh
Jeddah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,647 SARĀ 9,928
$2,130 SARĀ 7,989
24.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
4.5
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Last update for Rabigh: March 2, 2026

Last update for Jeddah: March 1, 2026

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