- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Mexico
- Jeddah
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | - 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 7% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 15 (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 164 | - 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 20 (Mex$ 94) | Mex$ 81 | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 12 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 56 | - 0% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 5.00 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 18 | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 7 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 32 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 5.79 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 15 | + 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 50 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 8 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 37 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 8 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 22 | + 70% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ﷼ 2.60 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 13 | - 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ﷼ 64 (Mex$ 300) | Mex$ 162 | + 85% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 5.45 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 20 | + 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.72 (Mex$ 8) | Mex$ 19 | - 58% | |
| Housing | + 43% | |||
| Housing in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 43% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 3,091 (Mex$ 14,590) | Mex$ 11,704 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 2,233 (Mex$ 10,542) | Mex$ 6,331 | + 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 186 (Mex$ 878) | Mex$ 1,067 | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 1,727 (Mex$ 8,153) | Mex$ 7,599 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,318 (Mex$ 6,222) | Mex$ 4,498 | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 93 (Mex$ 439) | Mex$ 538 | - 18% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 202 (Mex$ 952) | Mex$ 464 | + 105% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 1,734 (Mex$ 8,187) | Mex$ 9,337 | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 474 (Mex$ 2,238) | Mex$ 1,682 | + 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 33 (Mex$ 156) | Mex$ 47 | + 233% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 34 (Mex$ 161) | Mex$ 65 | + 148% | |
| Clothes | + 76% | |||
| Clothes in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 76% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 261 (Mex$ 1,234) | Mex$ 775 | + 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 228 (Mex$ 1,075) | Mex$ 543 | + 98% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 350 (Mex$ 1,652) | Mex$ 1,417 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 372 (Mex$ 1,757) | Mex$ 917 | + 92% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 14% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 70,000 (Mex$ 330,423) | Mex$ 280,573 | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.53 (Mex$ 2.50) | Mex$ 13 | - 81% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 80 (Mex$ 378) | Mex$ 458 | - 18% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 38 (Mex$ 178) | Mex$ 124 | + 43% | |
| Personal Care | + 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 64% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 13 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 73 | - 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 62 (Mex$ 294) | Mex$ 269 | + 9% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 202 (Mex$ 953) | Mex$ 420 | + 127% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 20 (Mex$ 95) | Mex$ 74 | + 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 18 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 41 | + 115% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 17 (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 61 | + 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 9 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 23 | + 94% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 15 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 25 | + 179% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 30 (Mex$ 141) | Mex$ 102 | + 39% | |
| Entertainment | + 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 38% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 138 (Mex$ 650) | Mex$ 298 | + 118% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 100 (Mex$ 472) | Mex$ 126 | + 276% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 291 (Mex$ 1,373) | Mex$ 821 | + 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 100 (Mex$ 472) | Mex$ 783 | - 40% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ﷼ 25 (Mex$ 117) | Mex$ 75 | + 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 53 | - 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ﷼ 3.00 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 33 | - 58% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ﷼ 798 (Mex$ 3,766) | Mex$ 2,700 | + 39% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.53 (Mex$ 2.50) | Mex$ 3.10 | - 19% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 296 (Mex$ 1,398) | Mex$ 686 | + 104% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 46 | + 3% | |
| TOTAL | + 20% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,101 prices entered by 126 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 20% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 38,386
(﷼ 8,132)
in Jeddah
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 32,000
in Zapopan.
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