Izmir vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$1543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2665
$3341
🏠 One person rent
$504
$990
🏘️ Family rent
$895
$1686
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1119
$2274
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
70
66
😀 Quality of life
73
86
🏙️ Population
4.49M
1.25M

The cost of living in Izmir is 33% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 5281st and 3851st ($1038 vs $1543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Izmir compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 2402nd and 367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Sharjah

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Izmir Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.65
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.7
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$9.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$585
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$740
$1417
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$100
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.09%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$8219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1074
$5942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.7
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.97
$8.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$6.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.52
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.43
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.89
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.76
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$709
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15843
$8199

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34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$743
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$760
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$883
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$719
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1253
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$743
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$617
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1060
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$741
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$682
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$750
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$953
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$811
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$554
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2043
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$702
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$875
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$699
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$724
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1311
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$866
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$933
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1863
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$606
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$763
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$600
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$593
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1403
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1636
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1439
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1307
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1160
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2356
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2470
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1173
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1455
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1082
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$797
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1193
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2100
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$2015
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$494
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$497
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$526
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$521
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1340
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1062
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1218
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$514
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$530
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$965
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1059
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$505
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$485
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$558
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$778
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$559
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$700
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$457
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$917
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$459
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$717
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$517
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$469