Liverpool vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Liverpool	Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1774	$1494
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4525	$3243
🏠 One person rent	$954	$958
🏘️ Family rent	$1757	$1655
🍽️ Food expenses	$547	$325
🚐 Transport expenses	$130	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2907	$2174
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	84	65
😀 Quality of life	90	83
🏙️ Population	513K	1.25M

The cost of living in Liverpool is 19% more expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 2461st and 3460th ($1774 vs $1494) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 143rd and 7th in the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Liverpool compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Liverpool ranked 23rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 132nd and 412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Liverpool vs Sharjah

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	Liverpool	Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$82.6	$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.49	$9.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.34	$9.45
☕ Cappuccino	$4.27	$4.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$971	$802
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$645	$704
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2233	$1595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1201	$1285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$204	$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$310	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.5	$103
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.72%	4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3350	$6652
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2471	$4560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.53	$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$89.4	$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.6	$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.48	$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.67	$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.12	$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.7	$6.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$8.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.32	$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$6.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.58	$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.9	$6.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.8	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.46	$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.73	$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.58	$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$59.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$76.7	$45.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.2	$4.67
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.2	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1465	$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15161	$7169

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Cities near Liverpool

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi	Bootle	$1706
3.9 km or 2.4 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Wallasey	$1563
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Bebington	$1710
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Crosby	$1681
16 km or 10 mi	Formby	$1682
17 km or 10 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
17 km or 11 mi	St Helens	$1497
19 km or 12 mi	Widnes	$1753
21 km or 13 mi	Runcorn	$1762
25 km or 16 mi	Chester	$1897
26 km or 16 mi	Southport	$1675
27 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1962
28 km or 18 mi	Wigan	$1574
34 km or 21 mi	Rhyl	$1615
36 km or 22 mi	Chorley	$1675
36 km or 23 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1640
41 km or 26 mi	Wrexham	$1556
42 km or 26 mi	Bolton	$1806
43 km or 27 mi	Altrincham	$1788
43 km or 27 mi	Preston	$1456
45 km or 28 mi	Blackpool	$1482
45 km or 28 mi	Sale	$1845
46 km or 29 mi	Stretford	$1874
47 km or 29 mi	Salford	$1948
50 km or 31 mi	Blackburn	$1686
50 km or 31 mi	Bury	$1806
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
51 km or 32 mi	Crewe	$1486
56 km or 35 mi	Droylsden	$1800
60 km or 37 mi	Rochdale	$1672
60 km or 37 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
60 km or 37 mi	Oldham	$1602
61 km or 38 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
65 km or 40 mi	Burnley	$1376
68 km or 43 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
71 km or 44 mi	Lancaster	$1629
71 km or 44 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
73 km or 45 mi	Morecambe	$1714
73 km or 46 mi	Leek	$1686

Cities near Sharjah

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Ajman	$2240
13 km or 8 mi	Dubai	$2379
28 km or 17 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
95 km or 59 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
98 km or 61 mi	Fujairah	$1239
133 km or 82 mi	Al Ain	$1844
142 km or 88 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
222 km or 138 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
259 km or 161 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
337 km or 210 mi	Seeb	$967
346 km or 215 mi	Nizwa	$780
377 km or 235 mi	Muscat	$1090
388 km or 241 mi	Doha	$1779
392 km or 243 mi	Al Khor	$1709
394 km or 245 mi	Jahrom	$547
434 km or 270 mi	Fasa	$548
436 km or 271 mi	Jiroft	$518
456 km or 283 mi	Sirjan	$514
491 km or 305 mi	Manama	$1280
492 km or 306 mi	Riffa	$1223
493 km or 307 mi	Isa Town	$1243
510 km or 317 mi	Bam	$515
526 km or 327 mi	Chabahar	$585
534 km or 332 mi	Dhahran	$1068
543 km or 337 mi	Dammam	$1056
550 km or 342 mi	Shiraz	$589
563 km or 350 mi	Marvdasht	$563
564 km or 350 mi	Rafsanjan	$507
564 km or 351 mi	Qatif	$897
566 km or 352 mi	Iranshahr	$605
572 km or 355 mi	Kerman	$464
575 km or 358 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
599 km or 372 mi	Borazjan	$546
600 km or 373 mi	Jubail	$901
600 km or 373 mi	Kazerun	$557
604 km or 375 mi	Bushehr	$551
699 km or 434 mi	Yasuj	$529
709 km or 440 mi	Zahedan	$829
734 km or 456 mi	Yazd	$573
771 km or 479 mi	Behbahan	$536