Matsuyama vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1019
$1419
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2565
$3073
🏠 One person rent
$412
$859
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$1432
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$332
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1856
$2246
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
52
66
😀 Quality of life
70
88
🏙️ Population
507K
1.25M

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 28% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 5428th and 4204th ($1019 vs $1419) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 349th and 6th in Japan and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Japan vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Matsuyama compared to 1.6 months in Sharjah. Matsuyama ranked 550th best city to live in Japan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 3963rd and 312th among best cities to live in the world.

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Matsuyama Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.5
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$8.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$9.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$1064
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.4
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.1
$108
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.72%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3574
$10301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$8167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.9
$66.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.2
$9.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$9.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.8
$6.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.05
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.4
$68.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.86
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.6
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.5
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9695
$6883

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$951
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$958
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$955
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$961
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$961
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$958
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$913
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$984
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$952
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$904
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$952
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$934
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$877
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$986
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$972
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$859
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$957
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$883
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1007
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1025
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$953
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$939
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$954
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1097
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$975
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$989
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1050
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1060
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1024
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$927
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1061
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1005
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$916
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1029
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$924

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2521
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2514
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1228
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1449
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1078
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$792
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1081
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1849
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1770
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$530
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$529
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$568
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$534
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1237
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1201
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1230
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$557
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$573
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$908
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1008
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$553
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$530
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$604
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$873
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$624
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$477
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$930
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$503
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$453
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$463
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$808
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$545
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$483