Cost of Living in Umm al-Quwain

Updated:

Livingcost

Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1170
$2564
🛋️ Without rent
$474
$1477
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$696
$1087
🍽️ Food
$313
$809
🚐 Transport
$44.4
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3341
😀 Quality of life
70
🏙️ Population
44.4K

The average cost of living in Umm al-Quwain is $1170, which is close to the world's average cost of living, ranked 4823rd out of 9294 in our global list and 9th out of 9 in the United Arab Emirates.

The median after-tax salary is $3341, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months. Ranked 3783rd (TOP 41%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 7th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates. With an estimated population of 44.4K, Umm al-Quwain is the 8th largest city in the United Arab Emirates.

✈️ Closest airport 26 km Sharjah International Airport
😷 Air quality Bad 40.3 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 3018 Ajman University

Share this picture

Prices in Umm al-Quwain

Prices for goods and services in Umm al-Quwain are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.8
 Cappuccino
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$615
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$494
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$820
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4335
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5759

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living