Cost of Living in Sharjah vs Oguz

Cost of living in Sharjah is 34% higher than in Oguz (without rent).

Rent in Sharjah is 319% more expensive than in Oguz.

Cost of living including rent in Sharjah is 138% higher than in Oguz.

Food in Sharjah is 9% more expensive than in Oguz.

Transport in Sharjah is 488% more expensive than in Oguz.

Sharjah vs. Oguz Comparision

Sharjah Oguz
Cost of Living, including rent
1,503 $
632 $
Without Rent
540 $
402 $
Rent & Utilities
963 $
230 $
Food
323 $
295 $
Transport
114 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,228 $
407 $
Quality of Life
83
22
Population
1.3M
7.4K

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Sharjah Oguz

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.47 $ 9.33 $
Dinner, for 2 26.7 $ 35.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.48 $ 7.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.57 $ 1.47 $
Capuccino 5.16 $ 3.52 $
Coke, 330ml 0.85 $ 0.7 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.79 $ 1.31 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.24 $ 0.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 2.4 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.43 $ 1.42 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.82 $ 5.42 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.68 $ 4.57 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.32 $ 10 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.49 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 0.64 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 0.51 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.37 $ 0.4 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.19 $ 0.94 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.15 $ 8.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.31 $
Cigarette pack 6.28 $ 3.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.16 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.3 $ 17.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.81 $ 0.7 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.9 $ 6.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 46.3 $ 21.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.39 $ 7.45 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.66 $ 3.02 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.48 $ 1.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.34 $ 1.04 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
120 $ 36.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
185 $ 55.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
97.3 $ 14.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 735 $ 157 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,186 $ 220 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 786 $ 268 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,630 $ 545 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,590 $ 1,843 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,507 $ 915 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,228 $ 407 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.6 % 9.33 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 60.2 $ 32.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.3 $ 5.9 $
Haircut 4.66 $ 5.12 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 78.4 $ 120 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.4 $ 57.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 278 $ 223 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,054 $ 6,278 $