Cost of Living in Jubail vs Ajman

Cost of living in Jubail is 4% lower than in Ajman (without rent).

Rent in Jubail is 73% cheaper than in Ajman.

Cost of living including rent in Jubail is 55% lower than in Ajman.

Food in Jubail is very similar to Ajman.

Transport in Jubail is very similar to Ajman.

Jubail vs. Ajman Comparision

Jubail Ajman
Cost of Living, including rent
928 $
2,084 $
Without Rent
509 $
528 $
Rent & Utilities
419 $
1,556 $
Food
309 $
309 $
Transport
91 $
91 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,913 $
2,576 $
Quality of Life
61
81
Population
379.0K
490.0K

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Jubail Ajman

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.46 $ 5.5 $
Dinner, for 2 39.7 $ 26.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.95 $ 8.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.86 $ 9.46 $
Capuccino 3.74 $ 4.15 $
Coke, 330ml 0.81 $ 0.86 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.67 $ 1.79 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.42 $ 1.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.3 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.47 $ 2.05 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.69 $ 8.23 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.1 $ 6.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $ 7.87 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.63 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.32 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $ 1.51 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 0.9 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 0.92 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.25 $ 2.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.85 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.72 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 7.09 $ 5.41 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.05 $ 4.06 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 32.4 $ 63.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.63 $ 0.81 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.5 $ 9.05 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.5 $ 58 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.36 $ 6.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.84 $ 4.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.41 $ 2.69 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.46 $ 2.77 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
73.5 $ 92.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
113 $ 140 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63.4 $ 96.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 259 $ 1,024 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 559 $ 4,301 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 373 $ 2,736 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 700 $ 3,012 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,983 $ 4,411 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,689 $ 2,719 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,913 $ 2,576 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.02 % 4.6 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 109 $ 146 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.6 $ 12.3 $
Haircut 4.79 $ 5.88 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.6 $ 78.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 43.7 $ 50.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 225 $ 278 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,787 $ 6,253 $