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Best places to live in Greater Sharjah

12 places with 2,696,107 residents within about 30 km of Sharjah, ranked for 29 household profiles. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

A greater area here means every municipality whose nearest big-city core is Sharjah, within a radius that grows with the size of the city (20 to 60 km). It is a practical commuting belt, not an official region.

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For young families

  1. 1Al Sajaah
    Emirate of Sharjah, 53,079 residents    73
  2. 2Al Khawaneej 1
    Emirate of Dubai, 12,241 residents    69
  3. 3Al Mizhar Second
    Emirate of Dubai, 11,967 residents    69
  4. 4Ar Rumaylah
    Emirate of Ajman, 86,000 residents    68
  5. 5Umm Al Quwain City
    Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, 59,098 residents    67
  6. 6Al Ḩamīdīyah
    Emirate of Ajman, 27,000 residents    65
  7. 7Al Majaz
    Emirate of Sharjah, 116,503 residents    64
  8. 8Ajman
    Emirate of Ajman, 490,035 residents    62
  9. 9Al Mizhar First
    Emirate of Dubai, 17,498 residents    59
  10. 10Al Ḩamrīyah
    Emirate of Sharjah, 3,297 residents    58

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For retired couples

  1. 1Ar Rumaylah
    Emirate of Ajman, 86,000 residents    77
  2. 2Al Sajaah
    Emirate of Sharjah, 53,079 residents    75
  3. 3Al Mizhar Second
    Emirate of Dubai, 11,967 residents    73
  4. 4Al Khawaneej 1
    Emirate of Dubai, 12,241 residents    73
  5. 5Al Ḩamīdīyah
    Emirate of Ajman, 27,000 residents    73
  6. 6Umm Al Quwain City
    Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, 59,098 residents    72
  7. 7Al Mizhar First
    Emirate of Dubai, 17,498 residents    69
  8. 8Ajman
    Emirate of Ajman, 490,035 residents    65
  9. 9Halwan
    Emirate of Sharjah, 19,389 residents    65
  10. 10Al Majaz
    Emirate of Sharjah, 116,503 residents    64

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For remote workers

  1. 1Ar Rumaylah
    Emirate of Ajman, 86,000 residents    80
  2. 2Al Ḩamīdīyah
    Emirate of Ajman, 27,000 residents    75
  3. 3Umm Al Quwain City
    Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, 59,098 residents    75
  4. 4Al Sajaah
    Emirate of Sharjah, 53,079 residents    75
  5. 5Al Mizhar Second
    Emirate of Dubai, 11,967 residents    74
  6. 6Al Khawaneej 1
    Emirate of Dubai, 12,241 residents    74
  7. 7Al Mizhar First
    Emirate of Dubai, 17,498 residents    73
  8. 8Ajman
    Emirate of Ajman, 490,035 residents    73
  9. 9Al Majaz
    Emirate of Sharjah, 116,503 residents    72
  10. 10Halwan
    Emirate of Sharjah, 19,389 residents    70

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For commuters

  1. 1Al Majaz
    Emirate of Sharjah, 116,503 residents    92
  2. 2Ajman
    Emirate of Ajman, 490,035 residents    92
  3. 3Ar Rumaylah
    Emirate of Ajman, 86,000 residents    88
  4. 4Halwan
    Emirate of Sharjah, 19,389 residents    84
  5. 5Al Ḩamīdīyah
    Emirate of Ajman, 27,000 residents    84
  6. 6Al Mizhar First
    Emirate of Dubai, 17,498 residents    80
  7. 7Al Mizhar Second
    Emirate of Dubai, 11,967 residents    79
  8. 8Al Khawaneej 1
    Emirate of Dubai, 12,241 residents    76
  9. 9Al Sajaah
    Emirate of Sharjah, 53,079 residents    70
  10. 10Al Ḩamrīyah
    Emirate of Sharjah, 3,297 residents    68

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For single professionals

  1. 1Ajman
    Emirate of Ajman, 490,035 residents    86
  2. 2Al Majaz
    Emirate of Sharjah, 116,503 residents    81
  3. 3Ar Rumaylah
    Emirate of Ajman, 86,000 residents    79
  4. 4Al Ḩamīdīyah
    Emirate of Ajman, 27,000 residents    70
  5. 5Halwan
    Emirate of Sharjah, 19,389 residents    70
  6. 6Al Mizhar First
    Emirate of Dubai, 17,498 residents    69
  7. 7Al Mizhar Second
    Emirate of Dubai, 11,967 residents    62
  8. 8Al Khawaneej 1
    Emirate of Dubai, 12,241 residents    59
  9. 9Al Sajaah
    Emirate of Sharjah, 53,079 residents    52
  10. 10Umm Al Quwain City
    Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, 59,098 residents    49

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Al Majaz
    Emirate of Sharjah, 116,503 residents    84
  2. 2Ajman
    Emirate of Ajman, 490,035 residents    82
  3. 3Ar Rumaylah
    Emirate of Ajman, 86,000 residents    80
  4. 4Al Mizhar Second
    Emirate of Dubai, 11,967 residents    79
  5. 5Al Ḩamīdīyah
    Emirate of Ajman, 27,000 residents    79
  6. 6Al Mizhar First
    Emirate of Dubai, 17,498 residents    79
  7. 7Halwan
    Emirate of Sharjah, 19,389 residents    78
  8. 8Al Khawaneej 1
    Emirate of Dubai, 12,241 residents    77
  9. 9Al Sajaah
    Emirate of Sharjah, 53,079 residents    68
  10. 10Umm Al Quwain City
    Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, 59,098 residents    66

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Towns in Greater Sharjah