Cost of Living Comparison Between Izola and Sharjah Cost of Living Comparison Between Izola and Sharjah

🙂 Solo nomad: Izola is 2.2% cheaper than Sharjah without rent, and 8.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Izola is 5.9% more expensive than Sharjah without rent, and 14.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Izola
Sharjah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.49 €9.75
$5.49 AED 20.15
109.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.4 €43.67
$32.23 AED 118
59.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.24 €7.84
$9.01 AED 33.06
2.55%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$9.49 AED 34.82
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$9.30 AED 34.12
-
Cappuccino
$1.42 €1.21
$4.20 AED 15.42
-66.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.50 €2.97
$1.01 AED 3.69
246.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 €1.58
$0.37 AED 1.36
402.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.89
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 €3.96
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Izola
Sharjah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.20 €1.02
$1.70 AED 6.25
-29.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 €1.37
$1.14 AED 4.18
42.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.36 €2.01
$1.99 AED 7.31
18.59%
Eggs
$2.43 €2.06
$2.82 AED 10.34
-13.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.53 €11.48
$10.39 AED 38.14
30.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.70 €7.39
$6.72 AED 24.65
29.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.39 €12.22
$8.61 AED 31.62
67.13%
Apples (1kg)
$1.89 €1.61
$1.86 AED 6.81
1.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 €1.54
$1.55 AED 5.70
17.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 €1.54
$1.43 AED 5.25
27.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.02 €2.57
$1.21 AED 4.44
149.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 €1.05
$1.01 AED 3.70
21.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.42 €1.20
$1.23 AED 4.51
15.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 €1.00
$1.44 AED 5.28
-18.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 €0.57
$0.60 AED 2.22
11.67%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$15.83 AED 58.1
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.87 AED 6.88
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.31 AED 12.15
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.88 €4.99
$6.31 AED 23.17
-6.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.29 €4.49
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 €1.03
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 €1.06
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Izola
Sharjah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.60 AED 5.87
28.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.21 €27.34
$40.64 AED 149
-20.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.70 €1.44
$3.63 AED 13.32
-53.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 €1.08
$0.71 AED 2.59
80.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.83 €24.48
$4.88 AED 17.92
490.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.67 €1.42
$0.78 AED 2.86
114.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.0K €22.1K
$45.7K AED 167.8K
-43.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K €22.7K
$22.4K AED 82.2K
19.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Izola
Sharjah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$306 €260
$195 AED 715
56.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.20 €6.96
$66.7 AED 245
-87.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.24 €28.22
$104 AED 382
-68.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Izola
Sharjah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.4 €44.52
$62.2 AED 228
-15.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$37.93 AED 139
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.87 €6.68
$13.07 AED 47.97
-39.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Izola
Sharjah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$512 €434
$274 AED 1,006
86.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,549 €7,258
$6,013 AED 22.1K
42.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Izola
Sharjah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$100 €85.1
$51.9 AED 190
93.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.98 €29.70
$97.4 AED 358
-64.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 €101
$97.0 AED 356
22.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$148 €126
$80.6 AED 296
83.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Izola
Sharjah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$746 €633
$753 AED 2,762
-0.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$626 €532
$593 AED 2,177
5.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,269 €1,078
$1,651 AED 6,061
-23.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,217 €1,033
$1,029 AED 3,776
18.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,651 €3,949
$8,130 AED 29.8K
-42.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,409 €2,894
$2,677 AED 9,824
27.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Izola
Sharjah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,693 €1,437
$2,296 AED 8,426
-26.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.6
4.42
-18.55%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Izola: April 13, 2026

Last update for Sharjah: April 13, 2026

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