Sharjah vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1503
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$1725
🏠 One person rent
$963
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$1557
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$323
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2228
$739
😷 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 128% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 3679th and 7219th ($1503 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 153rd 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 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Zhumadian ranked 307th in China, while ranked 386th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sharjah Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.47
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.48
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.57
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.16
$2.73
🥤 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
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1630
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1186
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.3
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.6%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6590
$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4507
$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.9
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.81
🧅 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
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.28
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.2
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$24
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$278
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5054
$9322

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$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
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$587
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$612
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$599
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$683
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$598
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$611
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$610
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$619
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$655
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$568
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$571
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$614
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$647
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$650
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$559
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$673
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$555
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$541
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$614
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$542
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$647
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$522
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$622
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$623
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$531
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$599
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$535
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$775
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$659
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$521
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$681
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$594
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$626
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$606
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$511
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$591
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$599
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$517
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$633
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$525