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‘Ajmān vs Ra’s al Khaymah

United Arab Emirates vs United Arab Emirates · 64 km apart

‘Ajmān

United Arab Emirates

د.إ4,149 ($1,130)

single / month

Ra’s al Khaymah

United Arab Emirates

د.إ3,890 ($1,060)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	‘Ajmān	Ra’s al Khaymah	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$9.86	$9.30	Ra’s al Khaymah
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$39.43	$37.20	Ra’s al Khaymah
Cappuccino	$2.96	$2.79	Ra’s al Khaymah
Monthly groceries (single person)	$223	$211	Ra’s al Khaymah
Monthly public transport pass	$36.15	$34.10	Ra’s al Khaymah
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$95.29	$89.90	Ra’s al Khaymah
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$27.60	$26.04	Ra’s al Khaymah
Fitness club membership	$27.60	$26.04	Ra’s al Khaymah
Cinema ticket	$7.23	$6.82	Ra’s al Khaymah
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$680	$633	Ra’s al Khaymah
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$473	$440	Ra’s al Khaymah
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$1,420	$1,320	Ra’s al Khaymah
Total single-person budget	$1,130	$1,060	Ra’s al Khaymah
Average net salary	$3,816	$3,600

Verdict

Ra’s al Khaymah is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in ‘Ajmān runs about $1,130 versus $1,060 in Ra’s al Khaymah — a difference of roughly 6%.

Salary-adjusted, ‘Ajmān leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in ‘Ajmān · Full cost of living in Ra’s al Khaymah

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ‘Ajmān cheaper than Ra’s al Khaymah?

No. ‘Ajmān costs an estimated $1,130 per month for a single person, about 6% more than Ra’s al Khaymah at $1,060.

How far is ‘Ajmān from Ra’s al Khaymah?

The straight-line distance between ‘Ajmān and Ra’s al Khaymah is approximately 64 km (40 miles).

Which city has better salaries, ‘Ajmān or Ra’s al Khaymah?

The estimated average net salary is $3,816 in ‘Ajmān and $3,600 in Ra’s al Khaymah. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $2,686 in ‘Ajmān versus $2,540 in Ra’s al Khaymah per month.