Sharjah vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1503
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$963
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$1557
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$323
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2228
$1313
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
65
22
😀 Quality of life
83
46
🏙️ Population
1.25M
1.99M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 165% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 3679th and 8124th ($1503 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 98th in the United Arab Emirates and Turkey, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Sharjah compared to 2.3 months in Urfa. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Urfa ranked 25th in Turkey, while ranked 386th and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sharjah Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.47
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.48
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.57
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$5.16
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$786
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1630
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1186
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$33.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.3
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.6%
27.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6590
$1486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4507
$565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.9
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$3.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.28
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.2
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$5.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$278
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5054
$1501

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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
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$560
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$651
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$523
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$473
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$605
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$479
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$570
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$640
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$611
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$527
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$541
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$522
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$535
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$588
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$443
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$534
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$433
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$516
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$540
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$590
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$596
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$450
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$576
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$580
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$510
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$578
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$680
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$450
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$578
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$575
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$705