Al Ain vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Al Ain	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1449	$1978
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3246	$4463
🏠 One person rent	$889	$1217
🏘️ Family rent	$1511	$2001
🍽️ Food expenses	$388	$444
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.3	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3712	$2042
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	38	94
😀 Quality of life	82	85
🏙️ Population	767K	1.86M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 27% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 4123rd and 2069th ($1449 vs $1978) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Poland, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Al Ain compared to 1 months in Warsaw. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 588th and 444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Warsaw

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	Al Ain	Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.58	$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.5	$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.34	$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.42	$5.27
☕ Cappuccino	$5.14	$4.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.77	$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$791	$1225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$706	$917
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1459	$2165
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1265	$1517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.8	$218
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$333
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$90.3	$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.02%	7.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2045	$6642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1226	$4244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.68	$1.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.6	$34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.17	$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.75	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.4	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.23	$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.89	$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.08	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.55	$2.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.58	$6.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.23	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.14	$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$3.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51	$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.5	$86.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.38	$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.3	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.8	$97.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$602	$588
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5433	$15871

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Cities near Al Ain

Distance	City	Cost of living
119 km or 74 mi	Fujairah	$1228
126 km or 78 mi	Dubai	$2514
133 km or 82 mi	Sharjah	$1419
135 km or 84 mi	Ajman	$2521
143 km or 89 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1942
152 km or 94 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1183
192 km or 119 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1398
221 km or 138 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1730
231 km or 143 mi	Nizwa	$792
253 km or 157 mi	Seeb	$1078
297 km or 184 mi	Muscat	$1081
337 km or 209 mi	Bandar Abbas	$632
442 km or 275 mi	Doha	$1849
458 km or 284 mi	Al Khor	$1770
507 km or 315 mi	Chabahar	$573
525 km or 326 mi	Jahrom	$530
535 km or 333 mi	Jiroft	$568
564 km or 351 mi	Riffa	$1201
565 km or 351 mi	Manama	$1237
566 km or 352 mi	Fasa	$529
567 km or 352 mi	Isa Town	$1230
583 km or 362 mi	Sirjan	$534
596 km or 371 mi	Iranshahr	$624
604 km or 375 mi	Bam	$557
607 km or 377 mi	Dhahran	$908
619 km or 385 mi	Dammam	$1008
629 km or 391 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$806
649 km or 404 mi	Qatif	$873
679 km or 422 mi	Shiraz	$553
684 km or 425 mi	Jubail	$930
688 km or 428 mi	Kerman	$761
689 km or 428 mi	Rafsanjan	$604
694 km or 431 mi	Marvdasht	$530
720 km or 447 mi	Bushehr	$453
720 km or 447 mi	Borazjan	$477
726 km or 451 mi	Kazerun	$503
776 km or 482 mi	Zahedan	$808
818 km or 508 mi	Salalah	$817
827 km or 514 mi	Yasuj	$463
866 km or 538 mi	Yazd	$545

Cities near Warsaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Pruszkow	$1561
19 km or 12 mi	Otwock	$1522
68 km or 42 mi	Skierniewice	$1199
79 km or 49 mi	Ciechanow	$1241
85 km or 53 mi	Siedlce	$1009
91 km or 56 mi	Radom	$1008
98 km or 61 mi	Plock	$1166
103 km or 64 mi	Ostroleka	$1113
110 km or 68 mi	Pulawy	$1226
114 km or 71 mi	Kutno	$1177
119 km or 74 mi	Lodz	$1338
127 km or 79 mi	Lomza	$993
130 km or 81 mi	Piotrkow Trybunalski	$966
143 km or 89 mi	Wloclawek	$902
144 km or 89 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1079
145 km or 90 mi	Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski	$1136
149 km or 92 mi	Belchatow	$1089
152 km or 94 mi	Lublin	$1323
152 km or 94 mi	Kielce	$1097
159 km or 99 mi	Swidnik	$1257
175 km or 109 mi	Bialystok	$1148
178 km or 110 mi	Olsztyn	$1182
180 km or 112 mi	Brest	$528
186 km or 115 mi	Torun	$926
187 km or 116 mi	Tarnobrzeg	$1216
198 km or 123 mi	Inowroclaw	$1186
199 km or 123 mi	Elk	$1125
206 km or 128 mi	Czestochowa	$1033
207 km or 129 mi	Chelm	$1185
208 km or 129 mi	Grudziadz	$1127
208 km or 129 mi	Kalisz	$970
217 km or 135 mi	Mielec	$843
228 km or 141 mi	Bydgoszcz	$1103
236 km or 146 mi	Gniezno	$1209
241 km or 150 mi	Malbork	$1210
243 km or 151 mi	Elblag	$1074
243 km or 151 mi	Suwalki	$1113
245 km or 152 mi	Tarnow	$966
246 km or 153 mi	Dabrowa Gornicza	$1077
247 km or 153 mi	Grodno	$349