Abu Dhabi vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1802
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4691
$2181
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$2569
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3906
$571
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
38
😀 Quality of life
83
43
🏙️ Population
1.48M
6.98M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 131% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 2486th and 6518th ($1802 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 39th 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 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Zhanjiang ranked 152nd in China, while ranked 405th and 6686th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Zhanjiang

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Abu Dhabi Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.9
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.81
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1179
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2759
$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2207
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4957
$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4315
$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.21
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.61
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.83
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.95
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.5
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$667
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12787
$20188

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2309
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1503
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1050
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2084
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1232
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1810
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1719
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$786
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$994
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1218
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1110
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$561
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$870
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$989
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$556
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$878
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$520
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$547
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$558
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$548
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$541
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$546
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$537
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$687
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$531
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$515
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$467
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$639
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$489
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1586
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$507

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$774
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$774
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$671
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$660
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$794
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$895
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$595
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$725
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$824
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$819
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$572
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$806
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$623
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$830
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$491
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$778
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$586
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1590
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$602
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$592
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$641
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$607
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$763
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$780
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$808
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$606
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$678
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$958
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2753
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2427
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$565
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$523
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$783
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$511
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$545
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$538
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$601