Abu Dhabi vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1915
$1712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4277
$3986
🏠 One person rent
$1247
$864
🏘️ Family rent
$2181
$1463
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.9
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3000
$2920
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
53
72
😀 Quality of life
84
92
🏙️ Population
1.57M
620K

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 12% more expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 2282nd and 3120th ($1915 vs $1712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 239th in the United Arab Emirates and Germany, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1.7 months in Leipzig. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Leipzig ranked 16th in Germany, while ranked 427th and 116th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abu Dhabi Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.8
$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.4
$4.8
 Cappuccino
$5.73
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1359
$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$975
$569
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2488
$1385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$1022
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.2
$205
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$103
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.21%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5745
$4575
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12613
$3090
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$4.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.64
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$20.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$5.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$5.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.22
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$2.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.71
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.96
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.4
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.4
$96.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12182
$10605

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1713
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2512
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1383
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1450
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2504
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1081
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1215
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1455
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1762
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1688
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$631
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$794
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$995
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1205
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1240
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1116
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$537
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$1063
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1055
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$537
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$893
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$913
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$515
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$530
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$564
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$464
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$489
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$541
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$521
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$578
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$524
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$527
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$536
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$604
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$515
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1695
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1242
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$493

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1624
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1587
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1517
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1414
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1422
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1421
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1389
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1410
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1417
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1418
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1420
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1487
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1428
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1123
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1427
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1436
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1287
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1376
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1423
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1434
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1458
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1263
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1356
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1427
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1150
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1408
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1351
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1439
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1425
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1467
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1431
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1290
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1345
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1438
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1443
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1493
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1439
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1515
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1418