Al Ain vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

Al Ain Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$1213
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3275
$3989
🏠 One person rent
$889
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$1583
$1792
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.5
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3640
$2517
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
37
61
😀 Quality of life
64
75
🏙️ Population
767K
528K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 19% more expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 2952nd and 4131st ($1449 vs $1213) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 16th in the United Arab Emirates and Japan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 2.1 months in Himeji. Al Ain ranked 7th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Himeji ranked 252nd in Japan, while ranked 4608th and 1045th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.76
$6.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.75
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.6
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$5.72
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$742
$595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$672
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1308
$3174
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1328
$1267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$96.7
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.73%
2.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2008
$3491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1468
$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$4.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.2
$85.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$31.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$9.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$6.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$7.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.2
$11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.17
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$46.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.6
$51.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$373
$608
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8144
$15308

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$1343
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$1129
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$1967
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$1020
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$1362
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1261
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$799
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1260
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1150
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$707
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1964
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1797
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$687
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$688
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$689
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1245
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1277
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$968
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1277
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$693
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$687
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$688
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$952
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$987
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$705
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$880
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$947
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$907
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$657
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$691
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$690
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$785
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$686
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$687
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$863
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$824
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$650
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$837

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1049
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1048
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1053
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1092
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1046
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1045
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1050
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1049
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1051
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1044
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1105
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$1049
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$999
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1322
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1052
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$1048
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1048
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$1048
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1047
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1048
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1045
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1050
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1201
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$1047
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1083
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1045
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1045
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1075
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1217
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1048
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1059
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1050
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1048
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1082