Al Ain vs Bijie - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Bijie
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$569
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3246
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$889
$199
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$337
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.3
$77.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3712
$834
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
38
9
😀 Quality of life
82
46
🏙️ Population
767K
6.9M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 155% more expensive than in Bijie. Cities ranked 4123rd and 8091st ($1449 vs $569) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 285th 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 2.6 months in Al Ain compared to 1.5 months in Bijie. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Bijie ranked 241st in China, while ranked 588th and 7006th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Bijie
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.58
$2.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.5
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.34
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.42
$1.5
☕ Cappuccino
$5.14
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$791
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1265
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.3
$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$3227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1226
$1711
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.17
$3.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.23
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.08
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$9.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$29.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.5
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$40.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.8
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$602
$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5433
$17196

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$1228
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$2514
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$1419
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$2521
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$1942
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$1183
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
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$792
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1078
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1081
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1849
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1770
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$573
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$530
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$568
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1201
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1237
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$529
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1230
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$534
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$624
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$557
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$908
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1008
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$873
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$553
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$930
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$761
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$604
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$530
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$453
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$477
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$503
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$808
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$817
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$463
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$545

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi Liupanshui
$560
125 km or 77 mi Renhuai
$538
134 km or 83 mi Anshun
$565
155 km or 97 mi Zhaotong
$579
162 km or 101 mi Guiyang
$562
169 km or 105 mi Zunyi
$551
174 km or 108 mi Yibin
$570
177 km or 110 mi Luzhou
$562
227 km or 141 mi Longchang
$575
233 km or 145 mi Zigong
$573
248 km or 154 mi Qujing
$607
249 km or 155 mi Xingyi
$560
249 km or 155 mi Duyun
$550
255 km or 158 mi Neijiang
$645
277 km or 172 mi Chongqing
$561
295 km or 183 mi Leshan
$563
304 km or 189 mi Xichang
$570
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$598
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$599
351 km or 218 mi Jianyang
$591
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$565
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$621
363 km or 225 mi Panzhihua
$579
372 km or 231 mi Huaying
$542
373 km or 232 mi Ya'an
$571
376 km or 233 mi Guang'an
$569
388 km or 241 mi Tongren
$568
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$580
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$635
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$541
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$551
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$571
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$596
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$574
420 km or 261 mi Guanghan
$571
428 km or 266 mi Yuxi
$586
430 km or 267 mi Pengzhou
$588
434 km or 270 mi Deyang
$563
439 km or 273 mi Shifang
$557