Sharjah vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1503
$1780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$4145
🏠 One person rent
$963
$1071
🏘️ Family rent
$1557
$1872
🍽️ Food expenses
$323
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2228
$1966
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
65
93
😀 Quality of life
83
83
🏙️ Population
1.25M
1.86M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 16% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 3679th and 2592nd ($1503 vs $1780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Poland, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Sharjah compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 386th and 387th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sharjah Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.47
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.48
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.57
$4.93
 Cappuccino
$5.16
$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$786
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$822
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1630
$2024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1186
$1452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.3
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.6%
7.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6590
$6035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4507
$4031
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$35.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.9
$8.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$9.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.28
$5.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$4.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$4.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$3.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.2
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$9.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$90.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$29.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$278
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5054
$13474

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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
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1443
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1406
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1128
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1136
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$931
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$932
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1103
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1042
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1185
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1104
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1224
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$916
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$889
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$1005
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1085
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1022
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1257
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1021
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1200
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1002
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1134
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$527
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$957
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1160
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1099
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1057
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1053
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1118
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1047
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$935
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1101
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1068
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1118
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1096
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$977
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1061
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$839
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1054
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$390