Dusseldorf vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1944
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4713
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$1066
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$1869
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$549
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4092
$2465
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
92
66
😀 Quality of life
95
87
🏙️ Population
631K
1.25M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 32% more expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 2220th and 4144th ($1944 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 5th in Germany and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Germany vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dusseldorf compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Dusseldorf ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 28th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dusseldorf Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.45
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$4.51
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.48
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8456
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5329
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.2
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.4
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.5
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.9
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.9
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$907
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21698
$7922

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1668
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1639
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1660
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1620
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1722
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1618
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1724
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1603
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1644
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1701
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1600
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1579
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1467
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1663
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1592
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1669
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$2007
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1626
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1642
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1601
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1609
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1561
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1686
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1481
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1580
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1573
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1990

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2183
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2420
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492