Jeddah
Jeddah is a city in Saudi Arabia. Data from official sources, last checked 2026-06-13.
Official sources · Fresh · Last checked 2026-06-13
Cost & housing
Official metric values for this page are being expanded.
Quality of life & safety
Connectivity
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
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| Nearest scheduled airport IATA | JED code City centroid to nearest scheduled-service airport | OurAirports — airports.csv details.sourceType.open_data | AFresh | ||
| Jeddah has Nearest scheduled airport IATA at JED code, observed on 2026-06-13 from OurAirports — airports.csv. | |||||
| Nearest scheduled airport distance | 21.9 km Great-circle distance; driving time not implied | OurAirports — airports.csv details.sourceType.open_data | AFresh | ||
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more expensive than 53% of cities in Saudi Arabia (rank 71 of 132); 5% above the median |
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| Jeddah has Nearest scheduled airport distance at 21.9 km, observed on 2026-06-13 from OurAirports — airports.csv. | |||||
| Nearest airport direct destinations | 109 count Direct destinations from JED | OpenFlights — routes.dat details.sourceType.open_data | AFresh | ||
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better than 98% of cities in Saudi Arabia (rank 131 of 132); 1111% above the median |
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| Jeddah has Nearest airport direct destinations at 109 count, observed on 2026-06-13 from OpenFlights — routes.dat. | |||||
Data coverage
What is measured at city level for Jeddah, and what is currently inherited or still being collected.
Related pages
Place graph
1Similar cities
3Official city handoff
| Field | Source | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| City portal | Amanat Jeddah (Jeddah Municipality) | |
| Statistics portal | GASTAT — Mecca Region / Jeddah governorate (Census 2022) | |
| Immigration office | Premium Residency Center — About Premium Residency (specific program page) | |
| Newcomer service | my.gov.sa — Living in Saudi Arabia (specific guidance page) | |
| Public transport | SAPTCO + Jeddah public transit (under construction) |
Frequently asked about Jeddah
How much is rent in Jeddah?
Rent varies by district and apartment size. Check the Cost & housing table on this page for the latest sourced figure with observation date.
What salary can I expect in Jeddah?
Salaries depend on sector and experience. The median net salary shown in the tables is from official statistics. Tech and professional roles typically pay above the median.
Is Jeddah safe?
Safety indicators are in the Quality of life table where available. Community-sourced crime indices are labelled grade D. Use official local police statistics for decisions.
What data is city-level vs estimated?
3 metrics are measured at city level. 0 are country or region estimates shown as fallback. See the Data coverage section for details.
When was Jeddah’s data last updated?
Most recent check: 2026-06-13. Each metric also carries its own observation date in the table. The data coverage section shows the next scheduled refresh.
Where do Jeddah figures come from?
From official statistical and government bodies and recognized international organizations. Each visible value links to its source where available.
Is this immigration or tax advice?
No. It is informational reference data. Confirm important figures against the linked official source before acting.
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