Sharjah vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1503
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$2120
🏠 One person rent
$963
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$1557
$750
🍽️ Food expenses
$323
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2228
$1723
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
65
15
😀 Quality of life
83
45
🏙️ Population
1.25M
886K

The cost of living in Sharjah is 52% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 3679th and 5787th ($1503 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th 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 1.5 months in Sharjah compared to 1.7 months in Tabuk. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 386th and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sharjah Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.47
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.48
$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.57
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$5.16
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$786
$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1630
$617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1186
$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.3
$93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.6%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6590
$1237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4507
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.9
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.28
$6.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.2
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$278
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5054
$4277

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2084
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2309
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1232
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1050
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$994
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$786
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1110
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1810
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1719
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$561
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$556
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$547
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$520
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1267
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1218
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1226
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$531
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$687
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$870
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$989
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$558
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$546
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$515
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$878
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$639
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$467
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$541
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$537
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$548
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$489
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$831
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$577
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$694
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$393
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1536
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$777
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$879
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$640
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$278
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$294
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$707
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1657
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1651
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1372
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1607
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1632
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$847
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$721
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1713
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$934
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$806
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1727
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$2037
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1004
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$609
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$952
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1671
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$692
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1775
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1741
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2115
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1815
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1768
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$303
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881