Kyiv vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$454
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$2465
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
66
😀 Quality of life
63
87
🏙️ Population
2.95M
1.25M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 40% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6441st and 4144th ($882 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Ukraine vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Kyiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 5524th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Sharjah

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Kyiv Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.05
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$980
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.4
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.34%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2565
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.36
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.39
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.8
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9101
$7922

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$500
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$562
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$476
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$584
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$545
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$465
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$546
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$792
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$405
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$490
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$516
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$450
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$492
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$806
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$484
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$826
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$464
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$637
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$796
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$554
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$622
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$748
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$967
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$534
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$561
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$686
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$499
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$686
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$574
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$869
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1049
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$682
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1042
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$757
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$568
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$836
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$873
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$628

Cities near Sharjah

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