Al Ain vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1132
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$612
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.2
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3750
$6776
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
37
100
😀 Quality of life
79
95
🏙️ Population
767K
690K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 63% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4616th and 96th ($1132 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 82nd in the United Arab Emirates and the United States, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.3 months in Al Ain compared to 2.2 months in Washington. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Washington ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 496th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.1
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.3
$8.43
☕ Cappuccino
$5.72
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$445
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$122
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.75%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11243
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6743
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.22
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.54
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.15
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.5
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.1
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.3
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8033
$28279

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$1191
126 km or 78 mi Dubai
$2229
133 km or 82 mi Sharjah
$1612
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$1841
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$787
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1164
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1126
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1872
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1810
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$779
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$798
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$573
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1285
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1375
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$890
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1327
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$604
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$672
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$544
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$959
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1005
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$868
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$606
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$910
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$457
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$530
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$604
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$646
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$621
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$606
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$822
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$844
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$561
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2522
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2426
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2863
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2849
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846