Al Ain vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Al Ain	Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1132	$240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2470	$600
🏠 One person rent	$612	$73.5
🏘️ Family rent	$915	$123
🍽️ Food expenses	$343	$96
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.2	$39.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3750	$115
😷 Air quality	Bad	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	37	43
😀 Quality of life	79	28
🏙️ Population	767K	2.03M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 371% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 4616th and 9287th ($1132 vs $240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 35th in the United Arab Emirates and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.3 months in Al Ain compared to 0.5 months in Gujranwala. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Gujranwala ranked 10th in Pakistan, while ranked 496th and 8622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Gujranwala

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	Al Ain	Gujranwala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.1	$1.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.6	$6.66
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.03	$2.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$10.3	$1.56
☕ Cappuccino	$5.72	$1.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.73	$0.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$445	$64.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$381	$33.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$811	$102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$603	$71.3
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.3	$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$148	$31.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$122	$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.75%	19.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11243	$626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6743	$400
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.68	$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.9	$8.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.22	$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$0.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.26	$0.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$4.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.35	$1.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$3.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$0.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$0.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.53	$0.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.77	$1.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.54	$1.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.19	$1.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.15	$1.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.46	$0.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.17	$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$90.5	$9.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.3	$2.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$64.1	$7.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$8	$2.25
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.3	$15.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.8	$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$224	$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8033	$1081

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Cities near Al Ain

Distance	City	Cost of living
119 km or 74 mi	Fujairah	$1191
126 km or 78 mi	Dubai	$2229
133 km or 82 mi	Sharjah	$1612
135 km or 84 mi	Ajman	$1841
143 km or 89 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1936
152 km or 94 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1577
192 km or 119 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$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

Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$268
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$303
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$277
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$298
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$337
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$386
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$287
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$508
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$399
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$278
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$344
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$289
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$399
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$330
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$260
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$394
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$290
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$337
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$331
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$364
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$389
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$448
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$393
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$281
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$238
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$338
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$365
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$401
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$328
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$307
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$335
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$282
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$352
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$311
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$307
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$250
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$267
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$255
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$242
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$357