Edmonton vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1785
$1503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4092
$3133
🏠 One person rent
$955
$963
🏘️ Family rent
$1589
$1557
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3052
$2228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
65
😀 Quality of life
89
83
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.25M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 19% more expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 2563rd and 3679th ($1785 vs $1503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 7th in Canada and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Canada vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 172nd and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Edmonton Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$5.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.3
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$9.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.36
$9.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$929
$786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1576
$1630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$1186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$185
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.7
$97.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2798
$6590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2233
$4507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$9.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$8.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$6.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$60.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$51.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8270
$5054

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1723
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1727
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2149
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1914
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1871
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1701
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1793
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1487
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1854
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$2001
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1586
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1781
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2523
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2139
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2250
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1678
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2150
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2011
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2469
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1765
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2498
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1976
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1642
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2553
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1566
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$1983
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2417
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2589
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2502
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2650
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2278
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2330
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1917

Cities near Sharjah

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2084
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2309
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1232
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1050
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$994
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$786
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1110
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1810
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1719
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$561
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$556
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$547
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$520
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1267
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1218
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1226
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$531
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$687
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$870
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$989
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$558
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$546
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$515
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$878
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$639
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$467
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$541
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$537
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$548
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$489
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$831
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$577
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$507