Sharjah

What you need to know about Sharjah

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About Sharjah

Nomad Guide of Sharjah

Explore Sharjah like a local with our comprehensive nomad guide. Find the best places to work, live, and play, all tailored to the digital nomad lifestyle. Stay connected and make the most of your time in Sharjah with our insider tips and recommendations.

Continent :

Middle East

Weather :

32°C + Humidity 65% = 39°C Feel

Internet Speed :

8 Mbps

Insurance :

Safetywing

Air Quality :

179AQI

Best Neighborhood :

Upcoming Neighborhood :

Power :

230V50Hz

Average Trip Length :

9 Days

Best Taxi App :

Careem

10 AED to USD :

$2.72 USD

Tap Water Quality :

No, not drinkable

Visitor per year :

N/A Visitors

Tourist now :

N/A tourists

Population :

1000000 people

GDP per capita :

$37622 / year

Population Density :

Gender Ratio (Expats) :

H % / F %

Religious Gouvernment :

Religious

Appartement Listing :

Property Finder

Online electronics shop :

Souq


Weather in Sharjah

Stay updated on the weather in Sharjah with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.


Cost of Living in Sharjah

Discover the cost of living in Sharjah with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Sharjah.

Cost of Living for Expats :

$1,918/mo

Cost of Living for Nomads :

$3,225/mo

Cost of Living for Families :

$3,927/mo

Cost of Living for Local :

$1,122/mo

Cost of coffee :

$2.00

Rent for 1 bedroom :

$871/mo

Dinner:

$7.69

Beer :

$4.73

Coca Cola :

$2.54

Tax for 50k income :

$0

Tax for 100k income :

$0

Tax for 250k income :

$0


Pros and Cons Living in Sharjah

Like many other cities Sharjah have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.

Pros

  • ✅ Very safe
  • ✅ Warm now
  • ✅ Warm all year round
  • ✅ Perfect humidity now
  • ✅ Spacious and not crowded
  • ✅ Very easy to do business
  • ✅ High quality of education
  • ✅ Good hospitals
  • ✅ Roads are pretty safe
  • ✅ People can speak basic English
  • ✅ Very safe for women
  • ✅ Not many people smoke tobacco

Cons

  • ❌ Freedom of speech is weak
  • ❌ No democracy
  • ❌ Too expensive
  • ❌ Pretty slow internet
  • ❌ Not much to do
  • ❌ Way too hot in the summer
  • ❌ Bad air quality today
  • ❌ Difficult to make friends
  • ❌ Not family friendly
  • ❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+

Quality of Life in Sharjah

No Data for now.


Visa Requirements in Sharjah

No Data for now.


Security and Crime in Sharjah

Stay informed on security and crime in Sharjah with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Sharjah safe.

020406080100

Very Low Crime rate

020406080100

Very High Security Index


Polution and Air Quality in Sharjah

Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Sharjah. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Sharjah, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.

Similar cities to Sharjah

Discover cities that are similar to Sharjah in terms of attractions and amenities. Our hand-picked list includes locations with similar cultural settings, recreational activities, and high-quality lodgings. These cities are worth visiting if you're looking for a place with a similar atmosphere or just a change of scenery. Plan your next urban journey by visiting these similar cities.

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Cities near Sharjah to visit

There are several cities and places close to Sharjah worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Sharjah, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city.
You can discover Dubai, Doha, Manama, Shiraz, and Isfahan, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.

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