Al Ain vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1455
$1678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3100
$4001
🏠 One person rent
$900
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$1375
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.4
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2995
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
38
96
😀 Quality of life
82
72
🏙️ Population
767K
13.3M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 13% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 4139th and 3277th ($1455 vs $1678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st 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 2.1 months in Al Ain compared to 0.7 months in Moscow. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 562nd and 2774th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Moscow

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Al Ain Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.46
$5.38
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1377
$2602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1126
$1335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.9
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
20.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2377
$11458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1204
$4987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.34
$7.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$9.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.3
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$574
$788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6415
$20160

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$1173
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$2470
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$1543
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$2356
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$2133
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$797
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1082
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1193
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$2100
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$2015
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$530
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$494
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$526
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1062
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1340
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$497
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1218
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$521
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$559
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$514
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$965
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1059
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$778
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$505
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$917
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$700
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$558
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$485
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$454
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$457
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$471
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$717
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$816
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$459
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$517

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$1084
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$1056
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$1077
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$1014
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$1055
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$1030
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$1066
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$791
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$691
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$775
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$974
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$821
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$781
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$705
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$786
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$804
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$730
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$732
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$629
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$635
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$604
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$626
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$694
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$685
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$766
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$355
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$611
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$539
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$669
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$834
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$614
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$589
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$518
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$746
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$749