Sharjah vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1419
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3073
$1402
🏠 One person rent
$859
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$1432
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2246
$381
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
66
50
😀 Quality of life
88
64
🏙️ Population
1.25M
603K

The cost of living in Sharjah is 146% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 4204th and 8012th ($1419 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in the United Arab Emirates and Tunisia, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sharjah compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 312th and 5428th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sharjah Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.44
$4.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$20.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.6
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.56
$1.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$0.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$674
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1188
$477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$234
$55.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$108
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
10.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10301
$1068
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8167
$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.5
$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.18
$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.08
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.43
$4.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.69
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.4
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$5.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.2
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.69
$3.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6883
$3493

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$529
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$607
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$375
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$487
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$552
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$433
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$403
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$504
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1141
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$480
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$502
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1046
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1504
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1586
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$522
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$409
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1085
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1301
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$520
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$398
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1161
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1234
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$424
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$450
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1579
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1666
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1720
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1697
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1454
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1739
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1951
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1770
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1577
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1271
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1471
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$419
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$353
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1298
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1358