Cost of living comparison
Peru is 17.1% cheaper than Jeddah (Jiddah).
If you lived in Peru instead of Jeddah (Jiddah), you would:
pay 16.4% more for restaurants
Jeddah (Jiddah)
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.67
SAR25.00
|
$3.27
PEN12.16
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SAR30.00
|
$5.37
PEN19.95
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
SAR2.77
|
$1.03
PEN3.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
SAR0.99
|
$0.55
PEN2.04
|
|
pay 18.4% less for groceries
Jeddah (Jiddah)
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
SAR4.13
|
$1.88
PEN6.98
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.86
SAR14.48
|
$3.14
PEN11.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.50
SAR24.37
|
$4.68
PEN17.38
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.83
SAR10.61
|
$2.49
PEN9.23
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.31
SAR12.43
|
$2.54
PEN9.44
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
SAR3.83
|
$0.65
PEN2.40
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
SAR2.67
|
$0.39
PEN1.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
SAR2.68
|
$0.45
PEN1.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
SAR2.94
|
$0.48
PEN1.77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
SAR2.06
|
$0.43
PEN1.59
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
SAR1.85
|
$0.44
PEN1.64
|
|
pay 18.3% more for transportation
Jeddah (Jiddah)
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.37
SAR8.90
|
$5.37
PEN19.94
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.33
SAR139.98
|
$17.78
PEN66.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,996.93
SAR89,989.66
|
$20,101.60
PEN74,676.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.33
SAR49.99
|
$15.41
PEN57.26
|
|
pay 43.5% less for housing
Jeddah (Jiddah)
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.02
SAR277.57
|
$29.39
PEN109.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$519.40
SAR1,947.78
|
$337.81
PEN1,254.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$388.84
SAR1,458.17
|
$246.39
PEN915.32
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.77
SAR280.38
|
$43.26
PEN160.71
|
|
pay 27.1% less for childcare
Jeddah (Jiddah)
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$324.72
SAR1,217.72
|
$193.88
PEN720.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,490.90
SAR24,341.20
|
$5,589.22
PEN20,763.56
|
|
pay 34.8% less for entertainment and sports
Jeddah (Jiddah)
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
SAR7.00
|
$2.06
PEN7.65
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.87
SAR14.52
|
$2.73
PEN10.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.67
SAR25.00
|
$5.11
PEN18.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$90.39
SAR338.98
|
$32.12
PEN119.32
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.66
SAR54.99
|
$4.85
PEN18.02
|
|
pay 30.5% less for clothing
Jeddah (Jiddah)
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.54
SAR197.02
|
$45.11
PEN167.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.66
SAR216.23
|
$23.43
PEN87.03
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.27
SAR372.25
|
$70.13
PEN260.52
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.89
SAR329.59
|
$71.17
PEN264.39
|
|
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