How expensive is Ajman compared to the rest of United Arab Emirates?

Ajman ranks #112 out of 577 cities globally. It is 15.0% more expensive than the United Arab Emirates average, based on 5 cities. The rent index is 46.7 and local purchasing power is 93.0.

What is the average rent in Ajman?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Ajman city centre costs approximately AED 9,124 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to AED 4,975 (saving 46%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around AED 6,452.

Is Ajman affordable to live in?

Ajman is expensive by global standards. Groceries are very affordable, restaurants are very affordable, and local purchasing power is weak. Workers in United Arab Emirates earning AED 207,840 gross take home approximately AED 17,320 per month after tax.

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · 2026

Coût de la Vie à Ajman

15.0% au-dessus de la moyenne de United Arab Emirates

Classée #112 sur 577 villes · Plus chère que 80.6% des villes dans le monde

+15.0%

Coût de la Vie

+24.5%

Loyer

-21.4%

Épicerie

-8.6%

Pouvoir d'Achat

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Prix des Loyers à Ajman

Appartement	Centre-ville	Hors Centre	Vous économisez
1 Chambre	AED 9,124/mo ≈ $2,484	AED 4,975/mo ≈ $1,355	46%
3 Chambres	AED 6,452/mo ≈ $1,757	AED 16,785/mo ≈ $4,570	-160%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Ajman has a cost of living index of 52.9 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 2 data sources.

52.9

Index

Sources

14.3

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

45.7

Expatistan

No data

LivingCost

60.0

ShouldIMove price index

No data

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

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Indices de Coût

Coût de la Vie

+15.0% Expensive

Loyer

+24.5% Very expensive

Épicerie

-21.4% Very affordable

Restaurants

-24.1% Very affordable

Pouvoir d'Achat

-8.6% Weak

Vivre à Ajman : À Quoi S'Attendre

Ajman est expensive selon les normes mondiales (classée #112 sur 577 villes). 15.0% plus cher que la moyenne de United Arab Emirates, basé sur 5 villes.

Les courses alimentaires sont very affordable, tandis que les restaurants sont very affordable. Restaurants offre le meilleur rapport qualité-prix, tandis que Rent est le plus cher.

Les travailleurs en United Arab Emirates gagnant AED 207,840 brut reçoivent AED 17,320/mois net après impôts (taux effectif : 0%%). Voir le calculateur fiscal complet pour United Arab Emirates →