Al Ain vs Bijie - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Bijie
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1455
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3100
$1746
🏠 One person rent
$900
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$1375
$378
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.4
$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2995
$954
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
38
7
😀 Quality of life
82
46
🏙️ Population
767K
6.9M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 140% more expensive than in Bijie. Cities ranked 4139th and 7937th ($1455 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 239th 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 Al Ain compared to 1.6 months in Bijie. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Bijie ranked 253rd in China, while ranked 562nd and 7117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Bijie
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.46
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1377
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1126
$290
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$42.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.9
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
3.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2377
$3256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1204
$1786
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.34
$3.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$4.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$28.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$4.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.3
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$574
$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6415
$20133

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$1173
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$2470
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$1543
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$2356
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$2133
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$1170
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$797
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1082
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1193
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$2100
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$2015
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$530
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$494
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$526
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1062
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1340
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$497
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1218
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$521
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$559
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$514
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$965
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1059
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$778
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$505
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$917
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$700
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$558
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$485
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$454
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$457
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$471
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$717
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$816
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$459
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$517

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi Liupanshui
$594
125 km or 77 mi Renhuai
$577
134 km or 83 mi Anshun
$590
155 km or 97 mi Zhaotong
$618
162 km or 101 mi Guiyang
$588
169 km or 105 mi Zunyi
$594
174 km or 108 mi Yibin
$615
177 km or 110 mi Luzhou
$618
227 km or 141 mi Longchang
$629
233 km or 145 mi Zigong
$625
248 km or 154 mi Qujing
$607
249 km or 155 mi Xingyi
$577
249 km or 155 mi Duyun
$575
255 km or 158 mi Neijiang
$701
277 km or 172 mi Chongqing
$631
295 km or 183 mi Leshan
$612
304 km or 189 mi Xichang
$605
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$598
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$643
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$647
351 km or 218 mi Jianyang
$640
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$608
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$641
363 km or 225 mi Panzhihua
$595
372 km or 231 mi Huaying
$595
373 km or 232 mi Ya'an
$614
376 km or 233 mi Guang'an
$625
388 km or 241 mi Tongren
$593
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$631
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$688
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$588
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$587
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$589
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$641
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$593
420 km or 261 mi Guanghan
$615
428 km or 266 mi Yuxi
$607
430 km or 267 mi Pengzhou
$635
434 km or 270 mi Deyang
$600
439 km or 273 mi Shifang
$600