Abu Dhabi vs Cleveland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Cleveland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2070
$1971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4485
$4638
🏠 One person rent
$1417
$1161
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$1997
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2675
$3363
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
51
82
😀 Quality of life
85
87
🏙️ Population
1.57M
373K

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 5% more expensive than in Cleveland. Cities ranked 1859th and 2121st ($2070 vs $1971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1629th in the United Arab Emirates and the United States, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1.7 months in Cleveland. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Cleveland ranked 111th in the United States, while ranked 447th and 357th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abu Dhabi Cleveland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.29
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$52.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$9.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.8
$5.68
 Cappuccino
$5.55
$4.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1520
$1296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$863
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2679
$2390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2026
$1531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.1
$63.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.26%
6.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4936
$1477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10145
$1191
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$95.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.58
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$4.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.2
$9.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.75
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.9
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.6
$73.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$649
$1124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13889
$18789

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2420
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1473
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1457
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2183
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1214
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$2014
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1923
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$796
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1080
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1109
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1309
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1192
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1135
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$545
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$931
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1037
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$541
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$823
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$545
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$575
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$565
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$465
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$489
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$547
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$523
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$575
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$563
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$613
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$761
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$627
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$487
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1632
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$492

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$1957
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$1956
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$1944
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$1953
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1921
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$1927
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1927
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$1936
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$1937
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1911
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1930
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$1927
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$1874
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1921
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1928
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1911
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1893
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$1921
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1936
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1897
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1892
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$1843
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1844
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$1852
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$1825
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1810
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1807
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1896
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$1712
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1662
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1958
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$1879
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$1827
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$1633
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$1752
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1530
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1500
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1451
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1935
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$2149