Cost of living in Al Ain
compared to
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and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
AED30.00
|
$4.08
-
$12.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
AED28.00
|
$6.81
-
$8.17
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
AED2.83
|
$0.68
-
$0.82
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
AED1.87
|
$0.27
-
$0.82
|
Al Ain - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.01
AED3.69
|
$0.54
-
$2.18
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
AED22.00
|
$4.08
-
$7.08
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.83
AED21.42
|
$4.12
-
$7.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.53
AED9.30
|
$1.96
-
$2.94
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.77
AED13.83
|
$1.98
-
$5.56
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
AED4.08
|
$0.74
-
$1.48
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
AED2.75
|
$0.49
-
$0.99
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
AED2.95
|
$0.56
-
$1.11
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
AED1.97
|
$0.43
-
$0.62
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
AED1.67
|
$0.37
-
$0.62
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
AED1.25
|
$0.25
-
$0.37
|
Al Ain - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.16
AED11.60
|
$2.61
-
$3.61
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.84
AED149.99
|
$21.78
-
$81.69
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,975.79
AED54,995.73
|
$13,614.35
-
$16,337.22
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.80
AED36.00
|
$5.39
-
$10.04
|
Al Ain - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$125.25
AED459.96
|
$92.58
-
$298.15
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$462.89
AED1,699.87
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$694.33
AED2,549.80
|
$544.57
-
$871.32
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.67
AED553.31
|
$104.11
-
$190.51
|
Al Ain - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$555.92
AED2,041.51
|
$272.29
-
$953.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,100.54
AED29,747.69
|
$4,084.31
-
$13,069.78
|
Al Ain - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.21
AED37.50
|
$9.53
-
$10.89
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.72
AED21.00
|
$3.27
-
$7.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.72
AED21.00
|
??
-
??
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.22
AED316.64
|
$68.07
-
$122.53
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.25
AED45.00
|
$9.53
-
$19.06
|
Al Ain - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.54
AED156.24
|
$13.61
-
$81.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.20
AED173.32
|
$12.25
-
$54.46
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
AED299.98
|
$54.46
-
$108.91
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.33
AED276.65
|
$35.40
-
$108.91
|
Al Ain - Cost of clothing
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