- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Mexico
- Jeddah
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 8% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 15 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 117 | - 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 20 (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 86 | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 12 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 52 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 4.91 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 16 | + 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 7 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 29 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 5.79 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 16 | + 83% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 52 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 8 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 36 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 8 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 21 | + 94% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ﷼ 2.60 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 15 | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ﷼ 64 (Mex$ 322) | Mex$ 158 | + 105% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 5.75 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 22 | + 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.72 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 21 | - 58% | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 41% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 3,091 (Mex$ 15,649) | Mex$ 14,664 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 2,233 (Mex$ 11,307) | Mex$ 7,430 | + 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 186 (Mex$ 942) | Mex$ 1,000 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 1,727 (Mex$ 8,745) | Mex$ 7,666 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,318 (Mex$ 6,674) | Mex$ 4,570 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 93 (Mex$ 471) | Mex$ 530 | - 11% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 202 (Mex$ 1,021) | Mex$ 432 | + 136% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 1,715 (Mex$ 8,685) | Mex$ 8,716 | - 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 427 (Mex$ 2,162) | Mex$ 1,602 | + 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 40 (Mex$ 203) | Mex$ 36 | + 459% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 33 (Mex$ 167) | Mex$ 62 | + 170% | |
| Clothes | + 94% | |||
| Clothes in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 94% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 261 (Mex$ 1,323) | Mex$ 782 | + 69% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 228 (Mex$ 1,153) | Mex$ 525 | + 120% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 350 (Mex$ 1,772) | Mex$ 1,375 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 372 (Mex$ 1,884) | Mex$ 886 | + 113% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 11% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 70,000 (Mex$ 354,396) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.53 (Mex$ 2.68) | Mex$ 15 | - 83% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 80 (Mex$ 405) | Mex$ 488 | - 17% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 36 (Mex$ 181) | Mex$ 99 | + 83% | |
| Personal Care | + 70% | |||
| Personal Care in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 70% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 17 (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 65 | + 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 45 (Mex$ 230) | Mex$ 250 | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 181 (Mex$ 915) | Mex$ 378 | + 142% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 21 (Mex$ 104) | Mex$ 74 | + 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 18 (Mex$ 90) | Mex$ 39 | + 129% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 15 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 49 | + 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 9 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 22 | + 99% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 11 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 22 | + 143% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 27 (Mex$ 139) | Mex$ 93 | + 49% | |
| Entertainment | + 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 37% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 102 (Mex$ 518) | Mex$ 274 | + 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 100 (Mex$ 506) | Mex$ 131 | + 286% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 291 (Mex$ 1,473) | Mex$ 734 | + 101% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 100 (Mex$ 506) | Mex$ 737 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ﷼ 24 (Mex$ 123) | Mex$ 73 | + 69% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 47 | + 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ﷼ 3.00 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 32 | - 53% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | ﷼ 2,347 (Mex$ 11,883) | Mex$ 11,035 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.53 (Mex$ 2.68) | Mex$ 3.10 | - 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 296 (Mex$ 1,499) | Mex$ 647 | + 132% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 10 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 47 | + 9% | |
| TOTAL | + 25% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,152 prices entered by 122 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 25% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 56,217
(﷼ 11,104)
in Jeddah
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 45,000
in Zapopan.
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