Common information

Country
United Arab Emirates
Population
543,733

Cost of living and prices in Sharjah

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre837USD/month
in city centre881USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre1,191USD/month
in city centre1,615USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 people5 USD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people26 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pc9 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litre7 USD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litre10 USD
DrinksCappuccino1 portion5 USD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litre1 USD
DrinksWater0.33 litre0 USD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litre2 USD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kg1 USD
FoodRice white1 kg2 USD
FoodEggs12 pc3 USD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg8 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg6 USD
FruitsApples1 kg2 USD
FruitsBananas1 kg2 USD
FruitsOranges1 kg2 USD
FoodPotato1 kg1 USD
FoodTomato1 kg1 USD
FoodOnion1 kg1 USD
FoodLettuce1 head1 USD
FoodWater1.5 litre1 USD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle6 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litre2 USD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litre3 USD
CigarettesMarlboro1 pack7 USD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticket2 USD
Public transportMonthly pass pass57 USD
TaxiTaxi start seat4 USD
TaxiNormal tariff1 km1 USD
TaxiWaiting1 hour10 USD
FuelGasoline1 litre1 USD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc44,645 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc21,940 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month61 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour25 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 place12 USD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair49 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc88 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair79 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair76 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month187 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month68 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom881 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom837 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom1,615 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom1,191 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter5,629 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter4,094 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month2,193 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year4.5

Ratings

Main factors in Sharjah

Leisure quality
5.1
Quality of life
6.7
Travelers rating
8.6
Travelers rating
8.3
English speaking
10
Nightlife
3.6
Coworking spaces
8.4
Traffic
5.1
Free WIFI
8.2
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
5

Safety in Sharjah

Safety
6.2
Medicine
6.4
Healthcare
3.3
Racial tolerance
6.4
Female friendly
7.9
Friendliness to foreigners
10
Stability of the state
8
Conditions for starting a business
7.8
Freedom of the press
4

Availability of prices in Sharjah

Cost of living
6.2
Rent, price
7.8
Products, price
6.9
Restaurants, price
7.4
Purchasing power
3.4

Comfort in Sharjah

Ecology
7.5
Weather comfort
6.4
Availability of air conditioners
10
Air quality
5.5

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Sharjah

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 45 41 37 31 31 33 41 42 46 47 48 47 48
Average high, °C 38 35 30 25 23 24 28 32 37 40 41 40 33
Average temperature, °C 31 27 23 20 18 18 21 24 28 30 33 33 26
Average low, °C 25 21 17 14 12 13 16 19 23 25 28 28 20
Record low, °C 18 13 8 3 3 6 8 11 12 20 22 22 3
Rain, days 0 0 1 5 4 6 6 3 1 0 1 1 28
Fog, days 5 6 2 2 3 4 4 3 3 4 2 2 40
Thunderstorms, days 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Average precipitation, mm. 0 0 12 25 23 23 13 4 0 0 1 0 101
Relative humidity, % 60 60 60 65 65 65 60 55 50 55 55 55 59
Relative humidity morning, % 78 82 82 85 85 84 79 70 61 68 65 71 76
Relative humidity evening, % 45 46 46 52 50 50 45 38 36 39 41 44 44
Wind speed, km/h 16 6 8 12 12 17 17 17 12 12 12 14 13
Day Length, часов 13 12 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 13 13
Dew point, °C 21 18 15 12 11 11 12 14 16 20 22 22 194
Growing degree-day, °C 617 517 383 310 241 220 327 417 551 600 706 706 5595
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 23 20 16 13 14 17 19 24 27 28 25 24 21

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