Al Ain vs Bijie - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Bijie
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$903
$211
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$963
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
38
7
😀 Quality of life
84
47
🏙️ Population
767K
6.9M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 147% more expensive than in Bijie. Cities ranked 4207th and 8026th ($1457 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 255th 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 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 1.6 months in Bijie. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Bijie ranked 221st in China, while ranked 505th and 7037th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Bijie

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Al Ain Bijie
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.72
$3.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$238
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$26.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$41.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$3302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$3.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$5.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$69.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$347
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$18360

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$1214
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$2420
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$1473
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$2183
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$2070
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$1148
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$1373
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$796
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1080
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1135
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$2014
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1923
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$575
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$545
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$575
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1109
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1309
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$541
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1192
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$545
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$627
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$563
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$931
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1037
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$823
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$565
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$928
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$761
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$613
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$547
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$465
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$489
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$523
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$813
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$825
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$487
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$565

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi Liupanshui
$580
125 km or 77 mi Renhuai
$566
134 km or 83 mi Anshun
$580
155 km or 97 mi Zhaotong
$603
162 km or 101 mi Guiyang
$576
169 km or 105 mi Zunyi
$578
174 km or 108 mi Yibin
$599
177 km or 110 mi Luzhou
$600
227 km or 141 mi Longchang
$612
233 km or 145 mi Zigong
$607
248 km or 154 mi Qujing
$615
249 km or 155 mi Xingyi
$574
249 km or 155 mi Duyun
$563
255 km or 158 mi Neijiang
$679
277 km or 172 mi Chongqing
$601
295 km or 183 mi Leshan
$595
304 km or 189 mi Xichang
$596
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$581
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$628
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$629
351 km or 218 mi Jianyang
$621
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$595
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$625
363 km or 225 mi Panzhihua
$591
372 km or 231 mi Huaying
$581
373 km or 232 mi Ya'an
$598
376 km or 233 mi Guang'an
$608
388 km or 241 mi Tongren
$588
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$611
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$666
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$572
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$576
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$578
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$625
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$584
420 km or 261 mi Guanghan
$600
428 km or 266 mi Yuxi
$600
430 km or 267 mi Pengzhou
$617
434 km or 270 mi Deyang
$588
439 km or 273 mi Shifang
$584