Abu Dhabi vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Abu Dhabi	Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1828	$484
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4703	$1445
🏠 One person rent	$1173	$191
🏘️ Family rent	$2618	$337
🍽️ Food expenses	$439	$167
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.6	$63.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3781	$1106
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	53	62
😀 Quality of life	83	49
🏙️ Population	1.48M	9.08M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 278% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 2320th and 8735th ($1828 vs $484) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 524th in the United Arab Emirates and China, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 2.3 months in Xuzhou. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Xuzhou ranked 66th in China, while ranked 438th and 6314th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Xuzhou

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	Abu Dhabi	Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.6	$2.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68	$13.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.61	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$10.8	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$5.72	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.23	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1236	$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$918	$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2996	$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2225	$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.9	$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$104	$7.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.24%	3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5750	$1988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4816	$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.68	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.2	$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.53	$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.43	$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.12	$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.87	$1.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$7.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.66	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.7	$5.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.27	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.54	$2.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.98	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.81	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.88	$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.3	$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$89.9	$35
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.9	$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.2	$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$641	$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12452	$22170

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Cities near Abu Dhabi

Distance	City	Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
129 km or 80 mi	Dubai	$2379
142 km or 88 mi	Sharjah	$1494
143 km or 89 mi	Al Ain	$1844
152 km or 94 mi	Ajman	$2240
170 km or 105 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
211 km or 131 mi	Fujairah	$1239
237 km or 147 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
300 km or 187 mi	Doha	$1779
318 km or 198 mi	Al Khor	$1709
356 km or 221 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
365 km or 227 mi	Nizwa	$780
395 km or 246 mi	Seeb	$967
425 km or 264 mi	Riffa	$1223
427 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1280
428 km or 266 mi	Isa Town	$1243
439 km or 273 mi	Muscat	$1090
454 km or 282 mi	Jahrom	$547
468 km or 291 mi	Dhahran	$1068
481 km or 299 mi	Dammam	$1056
486 km or 302 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
501 km or 311 mi	Fasa	$548
514 km or 320 mi	Qatif	$897
548 km or 341 mi	Jubail	$901
568 km or 353 mi	Sirjan	$514
575 km or 357 mi	Jiroft	$518
599 km or 372 mi	Shiraz	$589
610 km or 379 mi	Bushehr	$551
617 km or 384 mi	Borazjan	$546
620 km or 385 mi	Marvdasht	$563
632 km or 392 mi	Kazerun	$557
637 km or 396 mi	Chabahar	$585
649 km or 404 mi	Bam	$515
678 km or 421 mi	Rafsanjan	$507
698 km or 434 mi	Kerman	$464
701 km or 435 mi	Iranshahr	$605
741 km or 460 mi	Yasuj	$529
775 km or 481 mi	Riyadh	$1637
790 km or 491 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
792 km or 492 mi	Behbahan	$536

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Huaibei	$584
73 km or 45 mi	Suzhou	$602
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
76 km or 47 mi	Pizhou	$575
77 km or 48 mi	Yongcheng	$600
91 km or 57 mi	Tengzhou	$591
106 km or 66 mi	Xinyi	$572
107 km or 67 mi	Suqian	$620
138 km or 86 mi	Linyi	$541
139 km or 86 mi	Jining	$643
140 km or 87 mi	Zoucheng	$660
142 km or 89 mi	Shangqiu	$736
148 km or 92 mi	Bengbu	$505
150 km or 93 mi	Qufu	$593
181 km or 112 mi	Mingguang	$587
187 km or 116 mi	Lianyungang	$536
191 km or 119 mi	Xintai	$578
193 km or 120 mi	Heze	$1385
198 km or 123 mi	Fuyang	$633
198 km or 123 mi	Huainan	$608
199 km or 123 mi	Huai'an	$668
202 km or 126 mi	Jieshou	$591
216 km or 134 mi	Tai'an	$561
217 km or 135 mi	Feicheng	$571
218 km or 136 mi	Laiwu	$575
230 km or 143 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
242 km or 150 mi	Rizhao	$566
243 km or 151 mi	Tianchang	$613
245 km or 152 mi	Zhoukou	$580
248 km or 154 mi	Changyuan	$787
258 km or 160 mi	Puyang	$800
266 km or 165 mi	Gaoyou	$621
267 km or 166 mi	Hefei	$625
267 km or 166 mi	Liaocheng	$522
267 km or 166 mi	Kaifeng	$545
268 km or 167 mi	Jinan	$616
280 km or 174 mi	Zhucheng	$561
286 km or 178 mi	Lu'an	$664
286 km or 178 mi	Xinghua	$665
287 km or 178 mi	Nanjing	$746