Sharjah vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1543
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3341
$1722
🏠 One person rent
$990
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$1686
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$1177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
66
97
😀 Quality of life
86
74
🏙️ Population
1.25M
12.3M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 135% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 3851st and 7573rd ($1543 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 121st 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 1.5 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 7th in China, while ranked 367th and 1885th 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
$5.41
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.14
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.6
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$672
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1207
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1417
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$100
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8219
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5942
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.03
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.53
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.99
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.57
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.4
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.8
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$281
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8199
$8347

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2356
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2470
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1173
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1455
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1082
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$797
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1193
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2100
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$2015
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$494
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$497
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$526
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$521
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1340
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1062
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1218
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$514
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$530
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$965
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1059
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$505
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$485
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$558
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$778
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$559
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$700
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$457
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$917
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$459
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$717
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$517
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$469

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$643
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$664
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$649
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$691
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$638
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$658
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$619
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$595
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$610
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$600
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$600
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$589
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$618
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$608
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$615
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$623
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$587
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$565
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$562
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$556
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$554
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$570
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$650
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$535
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$612
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$575
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$542
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$551
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$599
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$589