- Cost of Living
- China
- United Arab Emirates
- Wuhu
- Al Ain
- Comparison
Cost of living in Wuhu, China compared to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wuhu (China) is 43% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元36 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 51 | - 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元31 (Dirham 17) | Dirham 26 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元10 (Dirham 5.36) | Dirham 17 | - 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元15 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 6 | + 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元10 (Dirham 5.36) | Dirham 9 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Dirham 5.00 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元47 (Dirham 25) | Dirham 19 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元8 (Dirham 4.29) | Dirham 8 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Dirham 4.35 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元4.00 (Dirham 2.15) | Dirham 11 | - 81% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元75 (Dirham 40) | Dirham 60 | - 33% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (Dirham 3.75) | Dirham 5.00 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Dirham 3.95 | - | |
| Housing | - 54% | |||
| Housing in Wuhu (China) is 54% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元3,875 (Dirham 2,078) | Dirham 6,248 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元2,875 (Dirham 1,542) | Dirham 5,609 | - 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元304 (Dirham 163) | Dirham 537 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | Dirham 5,146 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元3,000 (Dirham 1,609) | Dirham 3,222 | - 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元140 (Dirham 75) | Dirham 302 | - 75% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元120 (Dirham 64) | Dirham 282 | - 77% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | Dirham 1,167 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Dirham 517 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Dirham 32 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Dirham 28 | - | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Wuhu (China) is 18% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元150 (Dirham 80) | Dirham 203 | - 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | Dirham 191 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Dirham 284 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元200 (Dirham 107) | Dirham 290 | - 63% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Wuhu (China) is 12% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Dirham 81,667 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元8 (Dirham 4.02) | Dirham 1.78 | + 126% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Dirham 104 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Wuhu (China) is 3% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Dirham 19 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Dirham 50 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | Dirham 149 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Dirham 37 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元31 (Dirham 17) | Dirham 19 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Dirham 24 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Dirham 9 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Dirham 10 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | Dirham 43 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Wuhu (China) is 32% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元213 (Dirham 114) | Dirham 152 | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元81 (Dirham 43) | Dirham 67 | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元100 (Dirham 54) | Dirham 500 | - 89% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元400 (Dirham 215) | Dirham 200 | + 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元45 (Dirham 24) | Dirham 31 | - 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元45 (Dirham 24) | Dirham 21 | + 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元17 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 26 | - 65% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.20 (Dirham 0.11) | Dirham 0.38 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元200 (Dirham 107) | Dirham 250 | - 57% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | Dirham 9 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 146 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Wuhu (China) is 34% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Dirham 19,000
in Al Ain
you would need to make just about Dirham 12,630
(元23,550)
in Wuhu.
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