Cost of Living in Rasht vs Umm al-Quwain

Cost of living in Rasht is 32% lower than in Umm al-Quwain (without rent).

Rent in Rasht is 83% cheaper than in Umm al-Quwain.

Cost of living including rent in Rasht is 68% lower than in Umm al-Quwain.

Food in Rasht is 40% cheaper than in Umm al-Quwain.

Transport in Rasht is 44% cheaper than in Umm al-Quwain.

Rasht vs. Umm al-Quwain Comparision

Rasht Umm al-Quwain
Cost of Living, including rent
559 $
1,768 $
Without Rent
339 $
497 $
Rent & Utilities
220 $
1,271 $
Food
193 $
321 $
Transport
26 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
211 $
3,567 $
Quality of Life
42
63
Population
680.0K
44.4K

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Rasht Umm al-Quwain

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.32 $ 6.56 $
Dinner, for 2 17.7 $ 27.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.48 $ 8.18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.76 $ 10.9 $
Capuccino 1.44 $ 4.18 $
Coke, 330ml 0.44 $ 0.95 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $ 1.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.5 $ 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.32 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.22 $ 2.07 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $ 8.15 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.51 $ 6.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.74 $ 7.89 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.71 $ 1.64 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.32 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.69 $ 1.53 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 0.91 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.4 $ 0.93 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.16 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 6.99 $ 2.11 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.61 $ 1.44 $
Cigarette pack 1.3 $ 5.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.15 $ 3.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11 $ 60.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.72 $ 0.81 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.93 $ 9.93 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 114 $ 65 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.6 $ 6.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.07 $ 5.07 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.28 $ 2.77 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.94 $ 2.94 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
8.26 $ 92.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
12.7 $ 143 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
4.01 $ 99.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 183 $ 908 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 367 $ 2,800 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 303 $ 1,762 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 651 $ 2,453 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,561 $ 4,769 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 748 $ 3,116 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 211 $ 3,567 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.45 % 4.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.3 $ 99.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1 $ 13.7 $
Haircut 19.3 $ 6.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 110 $ 88 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 16.1 $ 58 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 123 $ 774 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,815 $ 8,126 $