- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Mexico
- Jeddah
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 5% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 15 (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 164 | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 20 (Mex$ 96) | Mex$ 81 | + 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 12 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 47 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 5.11 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 17 | + 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 7 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 35 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 5.79 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 14 | + 99% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 50 | - 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 8 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 35 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 8 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 25 | + 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ﷼ 2.60 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 13 | - 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ﷼ 64 (Mex$ 305) | Mex$ 157 | + 95% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 4.93 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 19 | + 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.72 (Mex$ 8) | Mex$ 20 | - 58% | |
| Housing | + 42% | |||
| Housing in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 42% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 3,091 (Mex$ 14,836) | Mex$ 12,500 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 2,233 (Mex$ 10,720) | Mex$ 6,600 | + 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 186 (Mex$ 893) | Mex$ 1,100 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 1,727 (Mex$ 8,290) | Mex$ 7,667 | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,318 (Mex$ 6,327) | Mex$ 4,500 | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 93 (Mex$ 446) | Mex$ 517 | - 14% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 202 (Mex$ 968) | Mex$ 458 | + 111% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 1,679 (Mex$ 8,057) | Mex$ 9,200 | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 455 (Mex$ 2,185) | Mex$ 1,800 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 42 (Mex$ 204) | Mex$ 44 | + 366% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 34 (Mex$ 164) | Mex$ 67 | + 146% | |
| Clothes | + 84% | |||
| Clothes in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 84% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 261 (Mex$ 1,254) | Mex$ 733 | + 71% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 228 (Mex$ 1,093) | Mex$ 543 | + 101% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 350 (Mex$ 1,680) | Mex$ 1,367 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 372 (Mex$ 1,787) | Mex$ 867 | + 106% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 10% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 70,000 (Mex$ 335,988) | Mex$ 279,571 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.53 (Mex$ 2.54) | Mex$ 13 | - 80% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 80 (Mex$ 384) | Mex$ 464 | - 17% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 40 (Mex$ 191) | Mex$ 99 | + 92% | |
| Personal Care | + 77% | |||
| Personal Care in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 77% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 11 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 66 | - 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 62 (Mex$ 299) | Mex$ 261 | + 15% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 181 (Mex$ 867) | Mex$ 375 | + 131% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 18 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 68 | + 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 20 (Mex$ 95) | Mex$ 38 | + 148% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 17 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 56 | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 22 | + 113% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 15 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 21 | + 243% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 30 (Mex$ 145) | Mex$ 92 | + 58% | |
| Entertainment | + 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 36% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 144 (Mex$ 690) | Mex$ 288 | + 140% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 100 (Mex$ 480) | Mex$ 119 | + 304% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 290 (Mex$ 1,390) | Mex$ 825 | + 68% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 100 (Mex$ 480) | Mex$ 771 | - 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ﷼ 25 (Mex$ 119) | Mex$ 70 | + 70% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 50 | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ﷼ 3.00 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 32 | - 55% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ﷼ 738 (Mex$ 3,544) | Mex$ 2,766 | + 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.53 (Mex$ 2.54) | Mex$ 3.38 | - 25% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 296 (Mex$ 1,421) | Mex$ 700 | + 103% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 45 | + 7% | |
| TOTAL | + 22% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,049 prices entered by 110 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 27, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 22% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 45,077
(﷼ 9,391)
in Jeddah
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 37,000
in Zapopan.
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