Sharjah vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Sharjah	Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1503	$1048
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3133	$2583
🏠 One person rent	$963	$455
🏘️ Family rent	$1557	$668
🍽️ Food expenses	$323	$350
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2228	$2514
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	65	69
😀 Quality of life	83	73
🏙️ Population	1.25M	518K

The cost of living in Sharjah is 43% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 3679th and 5301st ($1503 vs $1048) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 409th in the United Arab Emirates and Japan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Sharjah compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Utsunomiya ranked 191st in Japan, while ranked 386th and 1569th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sharjah vs Utsunomiya

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	Sharjah	Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.47	$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.7	$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.48	$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.57	$3.3
☕ Cappuccino	$5.16	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.85	$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$786	$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$735	$296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1630	$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1186	$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$185	$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$97.3	$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.6%	1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6590	$4934
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4507	$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.16	$1.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$57.3	$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.9	$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.24	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.43	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.82	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.68	$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.32	$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.19	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.15	$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.28	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.39	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.34	$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.2	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.3	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.3	$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.66	$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.4	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.4	$65
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$278	$567
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5054	$15287

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Cities near Sharjah

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

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kanuma	$1029
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kaminokawa	$1019
13 km or 8 mi	Takanezawa	$1020
15 km or 9.6 mi	Mibu	$1033
17 km or 10 mi	Sakura	$1033
17 km or 10 mi	Mooka	$1032
18 km or 11 mi	Shimotsuke	$1036
21 km or 13 mi	Mashiko	$1037
23 km or 14 mi	Tochigi	$1060
27 km or 17 mi	Nasukarasuyama	$1045
27 km or 17 mi	Oyama	$1060
27 km or 17 mi	Yuki	$1043
28 km or 18 mi	Chikusei	$1042
29 km or 18 mi	Yaita	$1056
31 km or 19 mi	Sakuragawa	$1040
34 km or 21 mi	Nikko	$1105
37 km or 23 mi	Otawara	$1063
37 km or 23 mi	Nogi	$1056
38 km or 24 mi	Sano	$1105
41 km or 25 mi	Yachiyo	$1036
41 km or 26 mi	Shimotsuma	$1026
44 km or 27 mi	Koga	$1066
44 km or 27 mi	Kasama	$1063
45 km or 28 mi	Ashikaga	$1188
46 km or 28 mi	Tatebayashi	$1105
47 km or 29 mi	Hitachiomiya	$1067
48 km or 30 mi	Nasushiobara	$1067
49 km or 30 mi	Ora	$1145
50 km or 31 mi	Sakai	$1048
52 km or 32 mi	Hanyu	$1085
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryu	$1319
53 km or 33 mi	Kazo	$1068
54 km or 33 mi	Ota	$1245
54 km or 34 mi	Ishioka	$1040
54 km or 34 mi	Satte	$1046
54 km or 34 mi	Omitama	$1059
54 km or 34 mi	Oizumi	$1166
54 km or 34 mi	Kasumigaura	$1026
55 km or 34 mi	Naka	$1082
56 km or 35 mi	Bando	$1036