Sharjah vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1503
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$1777
🏠 One person rent
$963
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$1557
$502
🍽️ Food expenses
$323
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2228
$930
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
65
98
😀 Quality of life
83
70
🏙️ Population
1.25M
12.3M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 117% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 3679th and 6979th ($1503 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 100th 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 1.3 months in Wuhan. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 386th and 2526th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sharjah Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.47
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.48
$5.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.57
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$5.16
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$786
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1630
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1186
$352
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.3
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.6%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6590
$3874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4507
$2284
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.9
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.28
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.2
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$6.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$278
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5054
$9062

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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
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$646
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$681
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$705
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$674
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$626
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$714
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$663
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$676
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$610
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$647
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$659
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$614
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$612
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$606
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$647
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$646
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$592
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$650
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$599
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$623
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$670
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$605
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$612
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$566
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$636
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$599
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$575
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$573
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$706
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$552
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$658
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$622
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$521
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$642
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$659
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$580
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$619
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$611