Jeddah logs 246 hot days a year to Mecca's 320 — Jeddah wins by 74. Mecca also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 2.

Jeddah averages $1,392/mo for balanced living; Mecca has no cost baseline yet.

Jeddah scores 2.2 on mobility (0–5 scale); Mecca has no mobility baseline.

Jeddah's culture score of 2.3 sits well above Mecca's 0.0.

Jeddah scores 4.2 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Mecca has no nature & outdoors baseline.

Jeddah scores 3.8 on safety (0–5 scale); Mecca has no safety baseline.

Jeddah scores 3.1 on career (0–5 scale); Mecca has no career baseline.

Jeddah scores 2.4 on social & community (0–5 scale); Mecca has no social & community baseline.

Jeddah scores 2.4 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Mecca has no food & dining baseline.

Jeddah scores 2.2 on family (0–5 scale); Mecca has no family baseline.

Jeddah scores 3.1 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Mecca has no healthcare baseline.

Jeddah averages 74.7 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Mecca's 104.6 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) — Jeddah breathes ~29% cleaner air (29.9 µg/m³ lower).

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