Cost of living
Al Dhahirah compared to Al Batinah South
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Overview comparison
Al DhahirahAl Batinah South
Consumer prices in Al Dhahirah are roughly 26% higher than in Al Batinah South.
Cost of living
| Item | Al Dhahirah | Al Batinah South |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,381 | 1,285 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,949 | 3,131 |
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| Without rent one person | 657 | 451 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,390 | 1,476 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 544.18 | 471.65 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,155.79 | 884.15 |
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| Food person | 384 | 379 |
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| Food family | 1,094 | 979 |
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| Transport person | 40.57 | 117.2 |
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| Transport family | 110.94 | 258.24 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.98 years | 78.35 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Al Dhahirah | Al Batinah South |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.71 | 6.28 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 31.95 | 31.41 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.32 | 6.85 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 10.46 | 10.32 |
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| Cappuccino | 6 | 5.27 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.9 | 0.68 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Al Dhahirah | Al Batinah South |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 519.62 | 446.01 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 416.93 | 297.43 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,041.55 | 1,182.52 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,117.63 | 778.06 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 75.48 | 72.45 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 127.02 | 105.1 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 73.05 | 59.86 |
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Transportation
| Item | Al Dhahirah | Al Batinah South |
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| Local transport ticket | 6 | 4.67 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,327 | 1,624 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,214 | 1,367 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.16 | 1.3 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 44.45% | 63.69% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.58 | 10.45 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.75 | 0.62 |
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Groceries
| Item | Al Dhahirah | Al Batinah South |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.6 | 1.74 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.16 | 1.12 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.94 | 2.35 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.84 | 3.45 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.96 | 5.45 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.17 | 6.95 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.88 | 1.46 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.23 | 0.29 |
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Other
| Item | Al Dhahirah | Al Batinah South |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 73.5 | 46.72 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.11 | 9.77 |
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| Doctors visit | 99.77 | 34.78 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.17 | 6.85 |
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| Brand Jeans | 66.5 | 48.71 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 65.88 | 62.65 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 216.43 | 207.23 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,908 | 7,559 |
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