Cost of living
Umm al Qaywayn compared to Ajman
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Overview comparison
Umm al QaywaynAjman
Consumer prices in Ajman are roughly 48% higher than in Umm al Qaywayn.
Cost of living
| Item | Umm al Qaywayn | Ajman |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,024 | 2,014 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,719 | 6,514 |
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| Without rent one person | 470 | 565 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,773 | 1,766 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 594.69 | 1,736.2 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,122.68 | 3,773.31 |
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| Food person | 301 | 340 |
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| Food family | 865 | 807 |
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| Transport person | 65.62 | 96.25 |
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| Transport family | 123.94 | 207.98 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.68 years | 66.47 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Umm al Qaywayn | Ajman |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.27 | 6.05 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 42.58 | 23.31 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.16 | 8.03 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.79 | 11.28 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.84 | 3.49 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.77 | 1.02 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Umm al Qaywayn | Ajman |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 394.38 | 3,061.04 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 399.56 | 847.61 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 939.08 | 3,452.07 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,191.45 | 4,593.81 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 53.65 | 81.89 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 89.47 | 154.56 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 56.52 | 90.94 |
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Transportation
| Item | Umm al Qaywayn | Ajman |
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| Local transport ticket | 2.46 | 5.49 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,191 | 4,192 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,267 | 2,433 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.27 | 4.68 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.34% | 51.82% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.44 | 9.08 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.72 | 0.93 |
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Groceries
| Item | Umm al Qaywayn | Ajman |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.44 | 2.08 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.23 | 1.4 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.1 | 2.15 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.8 | 9.26 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.21 | 7.19 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.29 | 7.75 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.19 | 1.4 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.32 | 0.3 |
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Other
| Item | Umm al Qaywayn | Ajman |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 66.07 | 162.01 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.79 | 12.28 |
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| Doctors visit | 53.49 | 57.84 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.7 | 5.02 |
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| Brand Jeans | 18.12 | 44.71 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 98.03 | 75.75 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 768.62 | 280.52 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,730 | 5,183 |
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