Sharjah vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1473
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3212
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$912
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$1543
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2465
$1151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
66
97
😀 Quality of life
87
74
🏙️ Population
1.25M
12.3M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 126% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4144th and 7564th ($1473 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 107th in the United Arab Emirates and China, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Sharjah compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 352nd and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sharjah vs Wuhan

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Sharjah Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.48
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.98
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1201
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8753
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6966
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.88
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.57
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.1
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.43
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7922
$8927

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584