Kyiv vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$795
$1503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1960
$3133
🏠 One person rent
$419
$963
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$1557
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$58
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$2228
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
70
65
😀 Quality of life
64
83
🏙️ Population
2.95M
1.25M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 47% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6450th and 3679th ($795 vs $1503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th 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 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 4556th and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$5.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$9.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$9.57
 Cappuccino
$1.38
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$518
$786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$1630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$1186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$185
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.57
$97.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2412
$6590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1325
$4507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.34
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$9.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$6.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$8.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.81
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$6.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$60.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.86
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$51.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7166
$5054

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$422
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$529
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$432
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$545
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$469
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$421
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$909
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$418
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$473
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$449
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$437
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$956
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$437
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$860
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$457
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$576
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$806
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$487
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$467
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$679
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$876
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$375
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$491
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$450
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$503
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$537
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$515
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$780
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1131
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$457
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$873
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$451
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$516
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$717
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$748
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$563

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