Sharjah vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1494
$637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3243
$1667
🏠 One person rent
$958
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$1655
$457
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2174
$745
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
65
19
😀 Quality of life
83
38
🏙️ Population
1.25M
7.01M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 135% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 3460th and 7314th ($1494 vs $637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 137th 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 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Zhumadian ranked 304th in China, while ranked 412th and 7150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sharjah Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.21
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.45
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$4.93
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$802
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$704
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1595
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1285
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$103
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6652
$3149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4560
$1823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.15
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.03
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.5
$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.68
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.4
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.8
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.7
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.67
$5.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$74.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7169
$8598

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2240
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2379
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1239
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1844
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$967
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$780
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1090
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1779
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1709
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$547
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$548
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$518
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$514
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1280
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1223
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1243
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$515
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$585
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$1068
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1056
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$589
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$563
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$507
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$897
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$605
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$464
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$546
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$901
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$557
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$551
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$529
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$829
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$573
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$536

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Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$571
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$591
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$580
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$655
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$577
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$591
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$586
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$591
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$632
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$547
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$552
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$591
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$619
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$621
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$538
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$633
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$538
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$528
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$600
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$529
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$615
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$512
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$604
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$545
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$519
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$577
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$522
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$736
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$630
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$509
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$651
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$582
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$600
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$584
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$505
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$583
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$577
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$505
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$600
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$504