Al Ain vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$1749
🏠 One person rent
$903
$211
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$356
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$63.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$835
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
38
74
😀 Quality of life
84
70
🏙️ Population
767K
9.07M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 153% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 4207th and 8176th ($1457 vs $575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 313th 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 1.5 months in Shenyang. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Shenyang ranked 29th in China, while ranked 505th and 3872nd 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
$9.72
$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
4.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$2226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1276
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$21.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$25508

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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
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$483
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$522
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$545
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$454
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$507
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$534
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$447
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$537
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$504
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$541
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$562
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$517
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$543
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$553
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$532
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$540
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$560
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$536
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$534
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$544
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$590
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$477
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$568
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$562
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$534
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$559
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$514
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$542
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$599
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$540
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1540
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$578
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$607
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$588
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1560
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1539
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$523