Al Ain vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Al Ain	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1844	$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5338	$2673
🏠 One person rent	$1325	$402
🏘️ Family rent	$3717	$648
🍽️ Food expenses	$349	$402
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.1	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3607	$2397
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	38	94
😀 Quality of life	75	80
🏙️ Population	767K	726K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 77% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 2271st and 5219th ($1844 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 381st in the United Arab Emirates and Japan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Al Ain compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 1000th and 550th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Sagamihara

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	Al Ain	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.12	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.4	$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.64	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.46	$5.41
☕ Cappuccino	$5.02	$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$668	$429
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1309	$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4401	$539
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3318	$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.3	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.1	$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.33%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2055	$5483
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1218	$3092
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.85	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.2	$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.44	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.75	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.72	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$6.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.86	$31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$6.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$4.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$4.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.53	$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.67	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.16	$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.19	$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.1	$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.1	$70.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$64.6	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.42	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.4	$33.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.2	$53.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$640	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3802	$16298

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Al Ain

Distance	City	Cost of living
119 km or 74 mi	Fujairah	$1239
126 km or 78 mi	Dubai	$2379
133 km or 82 mi	Sharjah	$1494
135 km or 84 mi	Ajman	$2240
143 km or 89 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
152 km or 94 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
192 km or 119 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
221 km or 138 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
231 km or 143 mi	Nizwa	$780
253 km or 157 mi	Seeb	$967
297 km or 184 mi	Muscat	$1090
337 km or 209 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
442 km or 275 mi	Doha	$1779
458 km or 284 mi	Al Khor	$1709
507 km or 315 mi	Chabahar	$585
525 km or 326 mi	Jahrom	$547
535 km or 333 mi	Jiroft	$518
564 km or 351 mi	Riffa	$1223
565 km or 351 mi	Manama	$1280
566 km or 352 mi	Fasa	$548
567 km or 352 mi	Isa Town	$1243
583 km or 362 mi	Sirjan	$514
596 km or 371 mi	Iranshahr	$605
604 km or 375 mi	Bam	$515
607 km or 377 mi	Dhahran	$1068
619 km or 385 mi	Dammam	$1056
629 km or 391 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
649 km or 404 mi	Qatif	$897
679 km or 422 mi	Shiraz	$589
684 km or 425 mi	Jubail	$901
688 km or 428 mi	Kerman	$464
689 km or 428 mi	Rafsanjan	$507
694 km or 431 mi	Marvdasht	$563
720 km or 447 mi	Bushehr	$551
720 km or 447 mi	Borazjan	$546
726 km or 451 mi	Kazerun	$557
776 km or 482 mi	Zahedan	$829
818 km or 508 mi	Salalah	$809
827 km or 514 mi	Yasuj	$529
866 km or 538 mi	Yazd	$573

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$993
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1091
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$1023
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1065
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1116
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1305
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1039
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$908
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1089
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1084
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$948
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1109
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1122
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$960
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1129
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1099
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1138
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$969
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1123
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1103
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1114
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1124
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1124
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1103
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1107
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$983
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1150
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1114
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1106
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1106
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1137
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1064
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1136
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1014
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1111
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1101
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1041
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1042
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1169
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1143