Al Ain vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3246
$1522
🏠 One person rent
$889
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.3
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3712
$695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
38
28
😀 Quality of life
82
46
🏙️ Population
767K
6.23M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 148% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4123rd and 7962nd ($1449 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 232nd 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 2.6 months in Al Ain compared to 1.2 months in Xinyang. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 588th and 6973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.58
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.5
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.34
$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.42
$0.56
☕ Cappuccino
$5.14
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$791
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1265
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.3
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1226
$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.17
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.23
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.08
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.5
$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.8
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$602
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5433
$7825

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$1228
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$574
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$582
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$580
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$579
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$552
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$629
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$592
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$585
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$570
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$553
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$609
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$567
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$639
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$581
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$563
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$582
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$542
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$555
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$595
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$544
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$553
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$646
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$599
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$632
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$507
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$575
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$535
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$523
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$671
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$631
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$517
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$638
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$533
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$590
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$522
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$525
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$625
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$546