Sharjah vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1473
$1074
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3212
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$912
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$1543
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$282
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2465
$1751
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
66
16
😀 Quality of life
87
57
🏙️ Population
1.25M
886K

The cost of living in Sharjah is 37% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 4144th and 5149th ($1473 vs $1074) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Sharjah compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 352nd and 6188th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sharjah vs Tabuk

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Sharjah Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.48
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.98
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1201
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$80.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
5.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8753
$1530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6966
$970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.88
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.57
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$6.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.1
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.43
$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7922
$8518

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$800
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$479
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1853
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$824
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$942
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$665
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$354
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$360
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$724
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$2002
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1946
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1700
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1936
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1962
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$1062
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$895
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$2022
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$1010
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$776
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1993
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$2483
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1013
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$776
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1122
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1761
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$546
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$2145
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$2066
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2346
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$2172
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$2154
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$288
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403