Marseille vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1602
$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4142
$2987
🏠 One person rent
$710
$1091
🏘️ Family rent
$1406
$1464
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$193
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2165
$1719
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
65
😀 Quality of life
84
82
🏙️ Population
870K
1.25M

The cost of living in Marseille is 0.6% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 3059th and 3028th ($1602 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 5th in France and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check France vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Marseille compared to 1.1 months in Sharjah. Marseille ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 300th and 359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Marseille Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.9
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$7.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.59
$4.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$746
$888
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$891
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1362
$1495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1185
$1132
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.8
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
4.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5729
$3596
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3391
$2465
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.05
$2.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.3
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.2
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.82
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$8.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.1
$8.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.7
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.2
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.4
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$121
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$833
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9642
$5193

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1470
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1314
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1432
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1385
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1280
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1458
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1616
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1567
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1616
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7262
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1181
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1400
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1352
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1062
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1341
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1398
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1103
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1260
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1308
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1362
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1245
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1352
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1333
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1429
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1416
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1369
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1575
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1523
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1234
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1544
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1418
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1478
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1450

Cities near Sharjah

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$1841
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2229
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1191
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1132
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1164
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$787
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1126
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1872
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1810
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$798
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$890
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$573
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$604
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1375
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1285
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1327
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$544
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$779
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$959
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1005
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$606
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$604
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$530
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$868
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$672
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$457
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$621
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$910
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$606
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$646
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$561
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$822
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$575
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$541