Abu Dhabi vs Naples - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Abu Dhabi	Naples
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1942	$1605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4262	$3654
🏠 One person rent	$1271	$828
🏘️ Family rent	$2152	$1344
🍽️ Food expenses	$453	$488
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.2	$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3050	$1788
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	53	76
😀 Quality of life	85	86
🏙️ Population	1.57M	913K

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 21% more expensive than in Naples. Cities ranked 2187th and 3492nd ($1942 vs $1605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 34th in the United Arab Emirates and Italy, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1.1 months in Naples. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Naples ranked 3rd in Italy, while ranked 443rd and 419th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Abu Dhabi	Naples
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.9	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.6	$56.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.53	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$11.7	$5.45
☕ Cappuccino	$5.6	$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.34	$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1358	$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1002	$614
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2476	$1625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1762	$990
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.6	$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$102	$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.01%	4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5485	$5433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12028	$2766
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.68	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.9	$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.63	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.97	$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.59	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.07	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.7	$8.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.29	$7.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.83	$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.95	$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.73	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$5.92	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.4	$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.5	$88.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.4	$94.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.3	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$598	$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12663	$6122

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Cities near Abu Dhabi

Distance	City	Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1730
129 km or 80 mi	Dubai	$2514
142 km or 88 mi	Sharjah	$1419
143 km or 89 mi	Al Ain	$1449
152 km or 94 mi	Ajman	$2521
170 km or 105 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1183
211 km or 131 mi	Fujairah	$1228
237 km or 147 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1398
300 km or 187 mi	Doha	$1849
318 km or 198 mi	Al Khor	$1770
356 km or 221 mi	Bandar Abbas	$632
365 km or 227 mi	Nizwa	$792
395 km or 246 mi	Seeb	$1078
425 km or 264 mi	Riffa	$1201
427 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1237
428 km or 266 mi	Isa Town	$1230
439 km or 273 mi	Muscat	$1081
454 km or 282 mi	Jahrom	$530
468 km or 291 mi	Dhahran	$908
481 km or 299 mi	Dammam	$1008
486 km or 302 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$806
501 km or 311 mi	Fasa	$529
514 km or 320 mi	Qatif	$873
548 km or 341 mi	Jubail	$930
568 km or 353 mi	Sirjan	$534
575 km or 357 mi	Jiroft	$568
599 km or 372 mi	Shiraz	$553
610 km or 379 mi	Bushehr	$453
617 km or 384 mi	Borazjan	$477
620 km or 385 mi	Marvdasht	$530
632 km or 392 mi	Kazerun	$503
637 km or 396 mi	Chabahar	$573
649 km or 404 mi	Bam	$557
678 km or 421 mi	Rafsanjan	$604
698 km or 434 mi	Kerman	$761
701 km or 435 mi	Iranshahr	$624
741 km or 460 mi	Yasuj	$463
775 km or 481 mi	Riyadh	$1627
790 km or 491 mi	Al Wafrah	$1283
792 km or 492 mi	Behbahan	$483

Cities near Naples

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1389
12 km or 7.6 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1381
25 km or 15 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1466
27 km or 17 mi	Caserta	$1291
28 km or 17 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1170
28 km or 17 mi	Aversa	$1191
37 km or 23 mi	Amalfi	$1689
46 km or 29 mi	Salerno	$1518
46 km or 29 mi	Avellino	$1217
55 km or 34 mi	Benevento	$1299
88 km or 55 mi	Campobasso	$1084
98 km or 61 mi	Terracina	$1462
117 km or 72 mi	Frosinone	$1145
129 km or 80 mi	Foggia	$1334
132 km or 82 mi	Potenza	$1366
133 km or 83 mi	Latina	$1345
144 km or 90 mi	Colleferro	$1413
146 km or 91 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1479
150 km or 93 mi	Avezzano	$1128
152 km or 94 mi	Anzio	$1376
157 km or 98 mi	San Giovanni Rotondo	$1375
169 km or 105 mi	Chieti	$1463
170 km or 106 mi	Frascati	$1747
178 km or 111 mi	Andria	$1418
179 km or 111 mi	Barletta	$1231
181 km or 113 mi	Pescara	$1166
184 km or 114 mi	L'Aquila	$1381
188 km or 117 mi	Trani	$1348
189 km or 117 mi	Rome	$2020
191 km or 119 mi	Vatican City	$1153
199 km or 124 mi	Matera	$1257
201 km or 125 mi	Molfetta	$1402
208 km or 129 mi	Teramo	$1264
210 km or 130 mi	Rieti	$1392
220 km or 137 mi	Ladispoli	$1680
222 km or 138 mi	Bari	$1588
232 km or 144 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1340
234 km or 145 mi	Terni	$1101
241 km or 150 mi	Cosenza	$1200
248 km or 154 mi	Civitavecchia	$1586