Abu Dhabi vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4876
$2145
🏠 One person rent
$1291
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$2811
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.9
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3588
$552
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
38
😀 Quality of life
82
45
🏙️ Population
1.48M
6.98M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 149% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 1938th and 6458th ($1936 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 40th 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 1.9 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Abu Dhabi ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 369th and 6615th 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
$9.91
$2.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.78
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.3
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$5.69
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1396
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$977
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3226
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2329
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$109
$9.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.77%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5079
$7632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$3297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$17.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$5.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.81
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.19
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.51
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.4
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.6
$31
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$9.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.1
$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$717
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11210
$19859

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2229
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1612
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1132
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$1841
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1191
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1872
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1810
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$787
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1164
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1285
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1375
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1327
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1126
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$798
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$959
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1005
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$890
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$868
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$910
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$604
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$573
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$606
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$646
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$621
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$604
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$606
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$779
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$544
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$530
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$457
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$672
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$561
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1642
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$541

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$857
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$831
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$620
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$638
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$806
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$876
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$592
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$568
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$735
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$830
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$816
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$824
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$791
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$611
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$812
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$571
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$481
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$552
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$573
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1565
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$575
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$590
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$618
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$596
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$742
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$785
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$781
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$605
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$589
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2614
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2410
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$557
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$517
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$774
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$504
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$524
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$525
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$573