Al Ain vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$827
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$2080
🏠 One person rent
$903
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$758
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$322
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
38
47
😀 Quality of life
84
56
🏙️ Population
767K
2.96M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 76% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 4207th and 6652nd ($1457 vs $827) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 505th and 6254th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Tashkent

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Al Ain Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.72
$5.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$626
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$53.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
23.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$997
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$10127

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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
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$736
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$609
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$562
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$585
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$635
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$590
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$619
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$653
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$553
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$561
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$653
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$679
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$521
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$692
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$477
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$505
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$447
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$484
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$533
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$735
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$549
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$621
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$702
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$513
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$436
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$757
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$503
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$484
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$454
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$616
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$580
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$429
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$457
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$575
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$565
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$866