Sharjah vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1473
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3212
$1732
🏠 One person rent
$912
$340
🏘️ Family rent
$1543
$491
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2465
$1080
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
66
42
😀 Quality of life
87
55
🏙️ Population
1.25M
7.1M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 109% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 4144th and 7210th ($1473 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 49th 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 1.5 months in Yantai. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Yantai ranked 63rd in China, while ranked 352nd and 6343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sharjah vs Yantai

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Sharjah Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$3.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$4.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.48
$1.91
 Cappuccino
$3.98
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1201
$365
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$63.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8753
$3115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6966
$6250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.88
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.57
$3.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$7.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.1
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.43
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7922
$14357

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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
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$626
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$597
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$596
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$595
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$491
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$590
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$598
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$578
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$551
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$559
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$545
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$718
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$457
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$515
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$510
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$449
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$523
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$541
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$573
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$660
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$607
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$563
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$549
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$748
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$554
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$559
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$566
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$626
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$532
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$564
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$566
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$656
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$584
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$578
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$630
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$553
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$632
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$697