Al Ain vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$2374
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$5581
🏠 One person rent
$903
$1437
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$2329
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$4148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
38
70
😀 Quality of life
84
89
🏙️ Population
767K
888K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 39% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 4207th and 1140th ($1457 vs $2374) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 975th in the United Arab Emirates and the United States, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 1.7 months in Indianapolis. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Indianapolis ranked 82nd in the United States, while ranked 505th and 289th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.72
$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$73.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$6.94
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$3.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$1555
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$1158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$2660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$1908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$71.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1739
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$3.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$5.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$5.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$5.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$1809
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$25946

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Distance City Cost of living
119 km or 74 mi Fujairah
$1214
126 km or 78 mi Dubai
$2420
133 km or 82 mi Sharjah
$1473
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$2183
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$796
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1080
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1135
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$2014
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1923
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$575
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$545
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$575
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1109
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1309
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$541
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1192
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$545
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$627
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$563
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$931
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1037
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$823
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$565
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$928
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$761
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$613
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$547
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$465
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$489
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$523
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$813
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$825
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$487
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$565

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2074
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1928
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2053
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1874
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2034
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$2011
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1992
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$2035
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1855
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1954
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1678
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1806
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2086
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1691
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1497
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1968
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1830
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2022
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1872
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1536
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1911
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1952
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1994
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1993
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1554
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1924
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$2057
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1933
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2343
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1904
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1895
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2122
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1908
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1901
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1742
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1833
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1849
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1752
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1864
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1931