Sharjah vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1473
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3212
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$912
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$1543
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2465
$2075
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
66
71
😀 Quality of life
87
74
🏙️ Population
1.25M
518K

The cost of living in Sharjah is 42% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 4144th and 5404th ($1473 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 311th 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 1.7 months in Sharjah compared to 2 months in Utsunomiya. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Utsunomiya ranked 210th in Japan, while ranked 352nd and 2386th 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
$5.42
$5.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.48
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.98
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1201
$652
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$88.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8753
$4490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6966
$2962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.88
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$48.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.57
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$7.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.1
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.43
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7922
$16539

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$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

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$999
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$991
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1001
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$968
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1010
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1010
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$974
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1019
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$922
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$990
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1005
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1022
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1036
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1026
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1065
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1037
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1024
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1043
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1037
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1030
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1050
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1023
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1130
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1068
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1047
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1047
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1048
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1072
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1261
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1055
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1202
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1033
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1029
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1143
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1047