Al Ain vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1455
$2251
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3100
$5339
🏠 One person rent
$900
$1290
🏘️ Family rent
$1375
$2248
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.4
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2995
$4308
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
38
88
😀 Quality of life
82
93
🏙️ Population
767K
776K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 35% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 4139th and 1384th ($1455 vs $2251) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd 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 2.1 months in Al Ain compared to 1.9 months in Frankfurt. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Frankfurt ranked 10th in Germany, while ranked 562nd and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Frankfurt

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Al Ain Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$92.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.46
$5.75
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$1277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$1017
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1377
$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1126
$1825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.9
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2377
$8499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1204
$4451
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$4.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$72.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.34
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$6.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$13.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$93.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.3
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$574
$823
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6415
$21222

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$1173
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$2470
133 km or 82 mi Sharjah
$1543
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$2356
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$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
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$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1889
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1829
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1846
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1878
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1872
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1668
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1775
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1798
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1852
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1780
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1732
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1851
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1740
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1822
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1793
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1773
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1829
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1754
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1996
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1855
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1709
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1772
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1778