Al Ain vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1455
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3100
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$900
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$1375
$404
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.4
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2995
$1093
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
38
74
😀 Quality of life
82
58
🏙️ Population
767K
9.07M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 138% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 4139th and 7878th ($1455 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 221st 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 2.1 months in Al Ain compared to 1.8 months in Shenyang. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 562nd and 6059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Shenyang

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Al Ain Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.46
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1377
$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1126
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.9
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2377
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1204
$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.34
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.3
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$574
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6415
$22712

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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
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$1170
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$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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Distance City Cost of living
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$499
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$537
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$567
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$549
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$474
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$519
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$457
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$552
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$512
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$556
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$578
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$528
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$526
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$540
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$559
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$539
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$549
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$573
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$550
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$549
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$541
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$603
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1572
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$491
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$582
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$579
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$540
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$572
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$529
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$555
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$615
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$551
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1550
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$593
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$619
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$607
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1556
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1544
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$532