Al Ain vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1132
$1150
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$2781
🏠 One person rent
$612
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.2
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3750
$1381
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
37
19
😀 Quality of life
79
76
🏙️ Population
767K
668K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 2% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 4616th and 4566th ($1132 vs $1150) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 114th in the United Arab Emirates and Italy, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.3 months in Al Ain compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Palermo ranked 33rd in Italy, while ranked 496th and 799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.1
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.3
$4.83
 Cappuccino
$5.72
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$445
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$122
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.75%
4.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11243
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6743
$1030
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.22
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.54
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.15
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.5
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.1
$71.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.3
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8033
$6883

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$1191
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$2229
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$1612
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$1841
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$787
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1164
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1126
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1872
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1810
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$779
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$798
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$573
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1285
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1375
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$890
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1327
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$604
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$672
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$544
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$959
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1005
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$868
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$606
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$910
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$457
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$530
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$604
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$646
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$621
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$606
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$822
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$844
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$561
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
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$979
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1050
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$983
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$927
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1163
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1120
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1122
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1103
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1469
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1338
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1608
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1708
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1657
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1372
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1017
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1324
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$418
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1527
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$596
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1430
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1337
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$466
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$514
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$355
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1065
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1321
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1307