Al Ain vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$903
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
38
49
😀 Quality of life
84
71
🏙️ Population
767K
8.78M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 130% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 4207th and 7679th ($1457 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 137th in the United Arab Emirates and China, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 505th and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Quanzhou

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Al Ain Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.72
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$9536

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$1214
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$2420
133 km or 82 mi Sharjah
$1473
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$2183
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$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
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943