Cost of Living in Hisar vs Sharjah

Cost of living in Hisar is 67% lower than in Sharjah (without rent).

Rent in Hisar is 92% cheaper than in Sharjah.

Cost of living including rent in Hisar is 83% lower than in Sharjah.

Food in Hisar is 59% cheaper than in Sharjah.

Transport in Hisar is 84% cheaper than in Sharjah.

Hisar vs. Sharjah Comparision

Hisar Sharjah
Cost of Living, including rent
252 $
1,503 $
Without Rent
178 $
540 $
Rent & Utilities
75 $
963 $
Food
132 $
323 $
Transport
18 $
114 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
351 $
2,228 $
Quality of Life
44
83
Population
307.0K
1.3M

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Hisar Sharjah

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.8 $ 5.47 $
Dinner, for 2 7.14 $ 26.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.55 $ 9.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 9.57 $
Capuccino 1.89 $ 5.16 $
Coke, 330ml 0.38 $ 0.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.73 $ 1.79 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.53 $ 1.24 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 1.65 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.82 $ 2.43 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.86 $ 8.82 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.25 $ 6.68 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.29 $ 8.32 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 1.86 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $ 1.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 1.56 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.28 $ 0.95 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.42 $ 0.92 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.19 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.02 $ 2.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.68 $ 6.15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.36 $ 1.79 $
Cigarette pack 2.4 $ 6.28 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.39 $ 2.16 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 6.7 $ 57.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.21 $ 0.81 $
Taxi, 8 km 1.51 $ 9.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 9.49 $ 46.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2 $ 6.39 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.11 $ 4.66 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.69 $ 2.48 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.91 $ 2.34 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
30 $ 120 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
45.9 $ 185 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.3 $ 97.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 31.9 $ 735 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 83.5 $ 1,186 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 54 $ 786 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 142 $ 1,630 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 783 $ 6,590 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 215 $ 4,507 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 351 $ 2,228 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.19 % 4.6 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 10.3 $ 60.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.57 $ 12.3 $
Haircut 2.46 $ 4.66 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 28.8 $ 78.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17 $ 51.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 63.2 $ 278 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,860 $ 5,054 $