Al Ain vs Izmir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Izmir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$1040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$903
$516
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$884
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
38
70
😀 Quality of life
84
72
🏙️ Population
767K
4.49M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 40% more expensive than in Izmir. Cities ranked 4207th and 5367th ($1457 vs $1040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd in the United Arab Emirates and Turkey, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 0.9 months in Izmir. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Izmir ranked 4th in Turkey, while ranked 505th and 3283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Izmir

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Al Ain Izmir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.72
$7.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$3.63
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$596
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$1080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$725
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$71.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
41.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$1484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$43.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$8.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$1.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$0.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$6.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$82.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$718
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$14664

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$2420
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$1473
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$2070
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$1148
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$1373
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$1710
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$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
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$813
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$825
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$487
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$565

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$767
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$772
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$822
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$724
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1272
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$742
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$627
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1079
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$752
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$680
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$746
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$937
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$803
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$550
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2084
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$698
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$893
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$712
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$731
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1322
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$894
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$897
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1900
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$601
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$769
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$610
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$590
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1426
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1663
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1462
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1318
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410