Al Ain vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1132
$1406
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$3498
🏠 One person rent
$612
$696
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$1355
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$446
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.2
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3750
$2906
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
37
65
😀 Quality of life
79
88
🏙️ Population
767K
555K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 19% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 4616th and 3786th ($1132 vs $1406) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 426th in the United Arab Emirates and Germany, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.3 months in Al Ain compared to 2.1 months in Dresden. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Dresden ranked 31st in Germany, while ranked 496th and 190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.1
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$9.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.3
$4.32
 Cappuccino
$5.72
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$445
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$1317
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$955
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$122
$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.75%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11243
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6743
$4133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$3.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$71.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.22
$21.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$5.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.54
$7.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.15
$2.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.5
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.1
$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.3
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8033
$10601

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$1191
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$2229
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$1612
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$1841
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$1936
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$1577
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$1584
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$787
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1164
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1126
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1872
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1810
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$779
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$798
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$573
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1285
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1375
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$890
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1327
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$604
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$672
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$544
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$959
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1005
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$868
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$606
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$910
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$457
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$530
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$604
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$646
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$621
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$606
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$822
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$844
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$561
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$575

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$1347
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$1351
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$1329
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$1344
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1296
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1165
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1269
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1027
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1230
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1102
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1344
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1293
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1384
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1130
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1134
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1038
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1127
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$1166
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1348
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$1204
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1269
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1271
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1311
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1096
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1310
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1288
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1253
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$961
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1046
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
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$1371
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1069
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1188
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$1036
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$1146
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$969
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$1303