Al Ain vs Cheonan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Cheonan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$2706
🏠 One person rent
$903
$572
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$963
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$1653
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
38
63
😀 Quality of life
84
71
🏙️ Population
767K
657K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 30% more expensive than in Cheonan. Cities ranked 4207th and 4990th ($1457 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 8th in the United Arab Emirates and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 1.5 months in Cheonan. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Cheonan ranked 38th in South Korea, while ranked 505th and 3729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Cheonan

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Al Ain Cheonan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.72
$5.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$434
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$1032
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$77.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$3826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$4900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$7.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$5.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$4.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$66.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$7.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$56.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$15366

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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
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$1095
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1046
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$903
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$986
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1050
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1019
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$984
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1102
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$922
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$1030
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$1015
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1076
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1134
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$945
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1063
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$986
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1044
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1112
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$1005
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1179
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1292
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$988
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1053
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1425
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1061
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1072
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$892
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1162
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1167
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1057
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1363
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1117
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1073
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1120
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$954
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$982
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1092
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1068
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$951