Cost of Living in Az Zubayr vs Buston

Cost of living in Az Zubayr is 12% lower than in Buston (without rent).

Rent in Az Zubayr is 26% more expensive than in Buston.

Cost of living including rent in Az Zubayr is 5% higher than in Buston.

Food in Az Zubayr is 12% cheaper than in Buston.

Transport in Az Zubayr is 215% more expensive than in Buston.

Az Zubayr vs. Buston Comparision

Az Zubayr Buston
Cost of Living, including rent
705 $
671 $
Without Rent
329 $
373 $
Rent & Utilities
376 $
299 $
Food
215 $
245 $
Transport
59 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
665 $
287 $
Quality of Life
25
13
Population
370.0K
29.8K

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Az Zubayr Buston

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.01 $ 5.62 $
Dinner, for 2 11.9 $ 15.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.3 $ 9.28 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.51 $ 1.13 $
Capuccino 2.94 $ 2.3 $
Coke, 330ml 0.47 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.01 $ 0.84 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.75 $ 0.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.67 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.01 $ 1.75 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 8.58 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.68 $ 4.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.1 $ 6.95 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 2.38 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 2.43 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.81 $ 0.65 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.27 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.97 $ 1.05 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 18.8 $ 7.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.16 $ 1.36 $
Cigarette pack 1.81 $ 2.35 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.4 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 43.1 $ 25.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.32 $ 0.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.7 $ 3.17 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.1 $ 119 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.43 $ 4.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.53 $ 3.57 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.27 $ 1.87 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.6 $ 1.98 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.3 $ 40.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
77.2 $ 61.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37.8 $ 24.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 271 $ 220 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 376 $ 399 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 352 $ 290 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 556 $ 593 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,110 $ 673 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 869 $ 453 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 665 $ 287 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.59 % 19.99 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.1 $ 24.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.94 $ 4.64 $
Haircut 8.68 $ 3.22 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 48.6 $ 76.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 10 $ 28.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 50 $ 107 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,998 $ 13,761 $