Al Ain vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Al Ain	Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1844	$734
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5338	$1795
🏠 One person rent	$1325	$375
🏘️ Family rent	$3717	$716
🍽️ Food expenses	$349	$242
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.1	$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3607	$692
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	38	54
😀 Quality of life	75	60
🏙️ Population	767K	1.26M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 151% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 2271st and 6742nd ($1844 vs $734) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 21st in the United Arab Emirates and Russia, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Al Ain compared to 0.9 months in Kazan. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Kazan ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 1000th and 5162nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Kazan

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	Al Ain	Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.12	$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.4	$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.64	$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.46	$3.39
☕ Cappuccino	$5.02	$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$668	$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1309	$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4401	$861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3318	$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.3	$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$89.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.1	$5.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.33%	15.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2055	$2754
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1218	$1894
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.85	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.2	$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.44	$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.75	$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.72	$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$8.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.86	$7.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.53	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.67	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.16	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.19	$4.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.1	$2.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.1	$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$64.6	$8.97
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.42	$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.4	$61.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.2	$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$640	$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3802	$4497

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$592
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$612
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$637
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$590
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$656
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$438
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$508
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$524
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$605
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$672
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$595
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$454
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$538
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$555
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$554
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$557
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$549
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$681
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$540
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$534
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$561
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$564
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$569
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$719
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$600
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$528
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$675
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$676
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$596
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$592
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$867