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Cost of living
in Jeddah.

Living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia costs about $1,550/month all-in for one person, and roughly $3,565/month for a family of four. That is cheaper than 57% of the 310 cities we track, and about 60% below New York.

Last updated August 2026 · How we calculate this

Single person, all-in $1,550/mo
Rent (studio)$698
Food & groceries$341
Utilities & internet$155
Transport$124
Fun & everything else$233
Family of four$3,565/mo
How it ranks

Cheaper than 57% of the 310 cities we track.

About 60% cheaper than New York.

Population 4.7M

Figures are average all-in monthly costs for one person, in USD — estimates for guidance, not a personal budget. The breakdown is a typical split of the total. Convert to your currency →

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Living in Jeddah — FAQ

How much does it cost to live in Jeddah?

A single person needs roughly $1,550/month all-in in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — rent, food, transport and utilities. A family of four runs closer to $3,565/month.

Is Jeddah expensive?

Jeddah is cheaper than 57% of the 310 cities we track, and about 60% cheaper than New York.

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