Sharjah vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1473
$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3212
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$912
$1122
🏘️ Family rent
$1543
$1887
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2465
$3317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
66
86
😀 Quality of life
87
91
🏙️ Population
1.25M
518K

The cost of living in Sharjah is 24% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 4144th and 2232nd ($1473 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 144th in the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Sharjah compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 352nd and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sharjah vs Sheffield

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Sharjah Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.48
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.98
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1201
$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8753
$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6966
$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.88
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.57
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.1
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.43
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7922
$24899

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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

Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1631
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1567
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1558
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1874
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1861
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1882
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1925
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1904
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1991
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1741
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$2002
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1841
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1787
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1733
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1891
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1827
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2080
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2055
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$2033
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1974
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1427
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1818
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1855
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1857
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2079
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2025
68 km or 42 mi York
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1496
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1900
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1674
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2046
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1871