Cost of Living in Al Ain
Summary of cost of living in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,079.5$ (11,311.0AED) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 914.9$ (3,360.5AED) without rent.
- Al Ain is 42.2% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Al Ain is, on average, 76.8% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 30.00 AED | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 150.00 AED | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 28.00 AED | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 37.50 AED | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 37.50 AED | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 21.00 AED | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.83 AED | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.88 AED | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 21.42 AED | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.35 AED | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.86 AED | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 9.30 AED | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 19.96 AED | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 13.83 AED | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 21.09 AED | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 4.08 AED | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 2.75 AED | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.95 AED | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.97 AED | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.67 AED | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.25 AED | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 9.75 AED | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3.50 AED | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 35.00 AED | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 19.23 AED | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 32.50 AED | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 21.00 AED | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 AED | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 150.00 AED | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 12.00 AED | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.83 AED | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 AED | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 11.60 AED | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 78,500.00 AED | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 68,000.00 AED | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 723.62 AED | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.50 AED | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 460.00 AED | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 316.67 AED | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 100.00 AED | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 45.00 AED | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,041.67 AED | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 29,750.00 AED | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 218.75 AED | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 173.33 AED | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 300.00 AED | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 276.67 AED | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,700.00 AED | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,550.00 AED | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,333.33 AED | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 5,500.00 AED | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 6,967.67 AED | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 4,180.60 AED | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 13,333.33 AED | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.75 |
Prices in Al Ain
This city had 175 entries in the past 12 months by 21 different contributors.
Last update: May 2023
Last update: May 2023
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| Cost of Living in Sharjah | 95.75 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ajman | 98.44 miles |
| Cost of Living in Abu Dhabi | 100.53 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fujairah | 111.03 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Ras al-Khaimah | 136.83 miles |
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