Al Ain vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$1899
🏠 One person rent
$903
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
38
16
😀 Quality of life
84
27
🏙️ Population
767K
2.19M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 82% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 4207th and 6752nd ($1457 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Togo, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 0.1 months in Lome. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 505th and 8925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.72
$3.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$5.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$3.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$80
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$46.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$64.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$6.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$4.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$54.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$4.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$58.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$3590

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$1214
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$2420
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$1473
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$2183
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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
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
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$454
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$678
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$796
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$683
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$612
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$607
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$654
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$673
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$741
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$703
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$861
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1022
253 km or 157 mi Save
$650
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1017
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$673
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$675
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$562
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$664
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$665
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$682
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$775
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$659
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$612
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$538
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$578
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$655
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$594
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$878
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1075
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1198
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1066
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$922
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1063
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$785
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1555
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$618