Al Ain vs Haiphong - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Al Ain	Haiphong
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1844	$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5338	$1853
🏠 One person rent	$1325	$277
🏘️ Family rent	$3717	$788
🍽️ Food expenses	$349	$196
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.1	$47.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3607	$606
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	38	35
😀 Quality of life	75	56
🏙️ Population	767K	2.09M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 212% more expensive than in Haiphong. Cities ranked 2271st and 7762nd ($1844 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Al Ain compared to 1 months in Haiphong. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Haiphong ranked 4th in Vietnam, while ranked 1000th and 5753rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Haiphong

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	Al Ain	Haiphong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.12	$1.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.4	$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.64	$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.46	$0.77
☕ Cappuccino	$5.02	$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$668	$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1309	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4401	$1039
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3318	$668
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.3	$24
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$36.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.1	$9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.33%	5.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2055	$1170
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1218	$476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.85	$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.2	$5.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.44	$5.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.75	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.72	$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$3.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.86	$8.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.53	$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.67	$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.16	$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.19	$1.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.1	$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.1	$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$64.6	$31.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.42	$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.4	$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.2	$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$640	$262
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3802	$12463

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Cities near Al Ain

Distance	City	Cost of living
119 km or 74 mi	Fujairah	$1239
126 km or 78 mi	Dubai	$2379
133 km or 82 mi	Sharjah	$1494
135 km or 84 mi	Ajman	$2240
143 km or 89 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
152 km or 94 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
192 km or 119 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
221 km or 138 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
231 km or 143 mi	Nizwa	$780
253 km or 157 mi	Seeb	$967
297 km or 184 mi	Muscat	$1090
337 km or 209 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
442 km or 275 mi	Doha	$1779
458 km or 284 mi	Al Khor	$1709
507 km or 315 mi	Chabahar	$585
525 km or 326 mi	Jahrom	$547
535 km or 333 mi	Jiroft	$518
564 km or 351 mi	Riffa	$1223
565 km or 351 mi	Manama	$1280
566 km or 352 mi	Fasa	$548
567 km or 352 mi	Isa Town	$1243
583 km or 362 mi	Sirjan	$514
596 km or 371 mi	Iranshahr	$605
604 km or 375 mi	Bam	$515
607 km or 377 mi	Dhahran	$1068
619 km or 385 mi	Dammam	$1056
629 km or 391 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
649 km or 404 mi	Qatif	$897
679 km or 422 mi	Shiraz	$589
684 km or 425 mi	Jubail	$901
688 km or 428 mi	Kerman	$464
689 km or 428 mi	Rafsanjan	$507
694 km or 431 mi	Marvdasht	$563
720 km or 447 mi	Bushehr	$551
720 km or 447 mi	Borazjan	$546
726 km or 451 mi	Kazerun	$557
776 km or 482 mi	Zahedan	$829
818 km or 508 mi	Salalah	$809
827 km or 514 mi	Yasuj	$529
866 km or 538 mi	Yazd	$573

Cities near Haiphong

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Hai Duong	$554
46 km or 29 mi	Ha Long	$582
52 km or 32 mi	Thai Binh	$513
67 km or 42 mi	Nam Dinh	$496
68 km or 42 mi	Cam Pha	$569
77 km or 48 mi	Bac Ninh	$513
89 km or 55 mi	Hanoi	$647
123 km or 76 mi	Thai Nguyen	$570
144 km or 89 mi	Viet Tri	$592
144 km or 90 mi	Thanh Hoa	$563
191 km or 119 mi	Fangchenggang	$573
194 km or 120 mi	Chongzuo	$564
239 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$592
258 km or 160 mi	Vinh	$579
263 km or 163 mi	Beihai	$642
282 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$549
285 km or 177 mi	Ha Tinh	$558
340 km or 211 mi	Sa Pa	$553
345 km or 214 mi	Baise	$571
369 km or 229 mi	Dong Hoi	$500
380 km or 236 mi	Wenshan	$575
390 km or 243 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
390 km or 243 mi	Haikou	$650
397 km or 246 mi	Guigang	$702
410 km or 255 mi	Sanya	$763
413 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$771
420 km or 261 mi	Laibin	$598
426 km or 265 mi	Thakhek	$1161
451 km or 280 mi	Maoming	$756
451 km or 280 mi	Gaozhou	$761
457 km or 284 mi	Hechi	$575
482 km or 299 mi	Liuzhou	$579
483 km or 300 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
487 km or 303 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
491 km or 305 mi	Hue	$393
510 km or 317 mi	Xingyi	$571
530 km or 329 mi	Vientiane	$1163
555 km or 345 mi	Da Nang	$593
558 km or 346 mi	Udon Thani	$543
561 km or 349 mi	Yangjiang	$877