Al Ain vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$1589
🏠 One person rent
$903
$221
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$378
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
38
17
😀 Quality of life
84
44
🏙️ Population
767K
7.01M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 145% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 4207th and 7977th ($1457 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 234th 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 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Zhumadian ranked 340th in China, while ranked 505th and 7375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Zhumadian

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Al Ain Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.72
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$65.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$3286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$5.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$9042

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$1148
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$1373
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
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$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
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$526
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$543
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$598
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$572
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$542
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$491
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$556
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$578
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$509
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$520
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$561
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$590
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$518
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$601
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$523
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$516
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$518
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$591
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$511
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$570
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$483
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$516
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$554
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$516
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$602
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$608
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$514
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$639
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$544
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$599
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$525
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$540
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$575
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$506
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$581
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$507