Sharjah vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1419
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3073
$1685
🏠 One person rent
$859
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$1432
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2246
$1071
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
66
49
😀 Quality of life
88
56
🏙️ Population
1.25M
7.1M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 104% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 4204th and 7113th ($1419 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 51st 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 1.6 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 57th in China, while ranked 312th and 6213th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sharjah Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.44
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.6
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.56
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$674
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1188
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$41.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$234
$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$108
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
3.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10301
$3023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8167
$6096
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.5
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.18
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.08
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.43
$4.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.69
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.4
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.2
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.69
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$81.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6883
$12503

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2521
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2514
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1228
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1449
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1078
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$792
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1081
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1849
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1770
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$530
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$529
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$568
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$534
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1237
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1201
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1230
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$557
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$573
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$908
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1008
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$553
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$530
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$604
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$873
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$624
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$477
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$930
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$503
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$453
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$463
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$808
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$545
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$483

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$620
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$592
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$592
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$590
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$485
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$586
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$592
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$573
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$541
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$565
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$549
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$626
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$678
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$468
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$520
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$507
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$448
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$521
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$542
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$576
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$654
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$563
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$558
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$741
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$548
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$550
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$562
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$614
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$537
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$561
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$563
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$641
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$580
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$565
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$619
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$537
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$616
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$688