Al Ain vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$1585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$3752
🏠 One person rent
$903
$959
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$1694
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$1020
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
38
96
😀 Quality of life
84
72
🏙️ Population
767K
13.3M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 8% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 4207th and 3728th ($1457 vs $1585) 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 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 0.6 months in Moscow. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 505th and 3206th 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
$9.72
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$6.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$4.91
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$1348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$719
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$2372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$1313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$9.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
22.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$10959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$4560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$6.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$9.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$49.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$7.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$7.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$735
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$17546

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$2420
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$1473
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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
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$635
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$2014
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1923
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$575
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$545
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$575
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$1109
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1309
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$541
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$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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$978
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$989
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$971
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$891
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$957
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$910
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$959
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$950
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$726
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$637
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$777
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$905
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$732
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$738
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$726
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$695
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$738
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$757
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$696
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$686
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
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$589
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$597
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$578
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$940
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$595
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$680
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$682
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$724
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$335
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$748
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$567
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$505
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$622
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$773
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$585
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$545
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$516
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$757
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$791