Sharjah vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1503
$1142
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$2763
🏠 One person rent
$963
$520
🏘️ Family rent
$1557
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$323
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$90.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2228
$2204
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
65
83
😀 Quality of life
83
70
🏙️ Population
1.25M
971K

The cost of living in Sharjah is 32% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 3679th and 4761st ($1503 vs $1142) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 9th in the United Arab Emirates and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Sharjah compared to 1.9 months in Yongin. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Yongin ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 386th and 2356th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sharjah Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.47
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.48
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.57
$2.86
 Cappuccino
$5.16
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$786
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1630
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1186
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.3
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.6%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6590
$9594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4507
$5713
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.9
$8.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.28
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$6.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.2
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$7.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$278
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5054
$20738

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Distance City Cost of living
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
15 km or 9.6 mi Osan
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Suwon
$970
20 km or 12 mi Gwangju
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Icheon
$1077
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$988
26 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1041
27 km or 17 mi Gunpo
$1003
28 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
34 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
35 km or 22 mi Ansan
$990
39 km or 24 mi Hwaseong
$1049
39 km or 24 mi Yeoju
$1036
40 km or 25 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
40 km or 25 mi Guri
$1085
42 km or 26 mi Seoul
$1461
45 km or 28 mi Namyangju
$1084
47 km or 29 mi Bucheon
$1068
48 km or 30 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Incheon
$1067
57 km or 35 mi Goyang
$1008
59 km or 37 mi Uijeongbu
$936
61 km or 38 mi Gimpo
$966
63 km or 39 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1025
65 km or 40 mi Wonju
$1140
71 km or 44 mi Chungju
$1098
71 km or 44 mi Cheongju
$997
73 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$989
74 km or 46 mi Paju
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Dongducheon
$968
84 km or 52 mi Seosan
$1027
84 km or 52 mi Sejong
$1043
85 km or 53 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Gongju
$1098
90 km or 56 mi Jecheon
$1111
99 km or 62 mi Kaesong
$1567