Sharjah vs Al Ain: Indicative Procedure Ranges Side by Side
This page shows Zavis's indicative ranges for 40 procedures in Sharjah and in Al Ain, side by side. It does not show which of the two cities costs less. The ranges on this page are indicative figures compiled by Zavis. They are not taken from a published price list and are not quotes: each provider sets its own prices, so ask the clinic or hospital for a written quote before you book.
Indicative Ranges by Procedure
Procedures are grouped by category and listed in the guide's own order, not by the size of any difference. Each difference is the figure for Al Ain minus the figure for Sharjah, shown separately for the lower end and the upper end of the range. The differences shown are arithmetic on Zavis's indicative ranges. They do not show that care costs less in one city than in the other: only written quotes from providers can show that.
| Procedure | Sharjah: indicative range | Al Ain: indicative range | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah | Upper end: Al Ain minus Sharjah |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostics & Imaging | ||||
| MRI Scan | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 800 to AED 3,500 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 900 to AED 3,500 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 100 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| CT Scan | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 500 to AED 2,800 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 600 to AED 2,800 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 100 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| X-Ray | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 80 to AED 400 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 90 to AED 400 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 10 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Ultrasound | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 200 to AED 1,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 250 to AED 1,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 50 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 50 to AED 350 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 60 to AED 350 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 10 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Vitamin D Test | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 50 to AED 250 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 60 to AED 250 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 10 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Thyroid Function Test (TSH + T3/T4) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 80 to AED 350 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 100 to AED 350 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 20 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Mammogram | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 200 to AED 900 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 250 to AED 900 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 50 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Dental Procedures | ||||
| Dental Cleaning (Scale & Polish) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 150 to AED 600 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 160 to AED 600 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 10 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Dental Crown | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 600 to AED 2,800 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 700 to AED 2,800 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 100 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Root Canal Treatment | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 700 to AED 3,200 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 800 to AED 3,200 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 100 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Dental Implant (Single Tooth) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 3,000 to AED 10,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 3,500 to AED 10,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 500 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Teeth Whitening (In-Office) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 500 to AED 2,200 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 600 to AED 2,200 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 100 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Dental Veneers (Porcelain, per tooth) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 800 to AED 3,500 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 900 to AED 3,500 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 100 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Tooth Extraction | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 150 to AED 1,800 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 200 to AED 1,800 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 50 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Eye Care & Vision | ||||
| LASIK Eye Surgery | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 3,000 to AED 9,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 3,500 to AED 9,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 500 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Cataract Surgery | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 3,000 to AED 14,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 3,500 to AED 14,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 500 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| General Surgery | ||||
| Endoscopy (Upper GI) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 1,000 to AED 4,500 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 1,200 to AED 4,500 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 200 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Colonoscopy | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 1,500 to AED 5,500 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 1,600 to AED 5,500 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 100 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 10,000 to AED 30,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 12,000 to AED 30,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 2,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Hernia Repair (Inguinal, Laparoscopic) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 10,000 to AED 30,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 12,000 to AED 30,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 2,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | ||||
| Knee Replacement (Total) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 30,000 to AED 75,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 33,000 to AED 75,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 3,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Hip Replacement (Total) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 35,000 to AED 90,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 38,000 to AED 90,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 3,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| ACL Reconstruction | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 18,000 to AED 50,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 20,000 to AED 50,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 2,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Maternity & Childbirth | ||||
| Normal Delivery (Vaginal Birth) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 7,000 to AED 22,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 8,000 to AED 22,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 1,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Caesarean Section (C-Section) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 12,000 to AED 35,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 14,000 to AED 35,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 2,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| IVF Treatment (One Cycle) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 15,000 to AED 38,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 17,000 to AED 38,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 2,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Cosmetic & Aesthetic | ||||
| Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 10,000 to AED 32,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 12,000 to AED 32,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 2,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Liposuction | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 8,000 to AED 28,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 9,000 to AED 28,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 1,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Hair Transplant (FUE) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 7,000 to AED 25,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 8,000 to AED 25,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 1,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Botox Injections | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 500 to AED 2,200 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 600 to AED 2,200 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 100 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Dermal Fillers | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 800 to AED 3,500 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 1,000 to AED 3,500 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 200 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Cardiac Procedures | ||||
| ECG / EKG (Electrocardiogram) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 50 to AED 300 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 60 to AED 300 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 10 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Echocardiogram | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 300 to AED 1,500 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 350 to AED 1,500 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 50 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Cardiac Catheterisation (Angiography) | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 7,000 to AED 25,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 8,000 to AED 25,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 1,000 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Consultations & Wellness | ||||
| Comprehensive Health Checkup | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 300 to AED 3,500 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 350 to AED 3,500 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 50 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| GP Consultation | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 100 to AED 350 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 110 to AED 350 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 10 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Specialist Consultation | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 200 to AED 800 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 220 to AED 800 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 20 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Therapy & Rehabilitation | ||||
| Physiotherapy Session | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 150 to AED 600 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 180 to AED 600 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 30 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
| Psychology / Therapy Session | Sharjah: indicative rangeAED 300 to AED 1,000 | Al Ain: indicative rangeAED 350 to AED 1,000 | Lower end: Al Ain minus Sharjah+AED 50 | Upper end: Al Ain minus SharjahAED 0 |
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Sharjah vs Al Ain: Frequently Asked Questions
Does medical care cost less in Sharjah or in Al Ain?
Zavis's figures cannot tell you whether care costs less in Sharjah or in Al Ain. The differences shown are arithmetic on Zavis's indicative ranges. They do not show that care costs less in one city than in the other: only written quotes from providers can show that. Ask the clinic or hospital for a written quote, and ask what it includes: the consultation, tests, anaesthesia, consumables, follow-up visits and VAT. Then ask your insurer what your plan covers.
What do the differences in the Sharjah and Al Ain table mean?
Each difference is the figure for Al Ain minus the figure for Sharjah, worked out separately for the lower end and the upper end of the two indicative ranges. A plus sign means the figure for Al Ain is the higher of the two, and a minus sign means it is the lower. It is arithmetic on indicative figures, not a measure of what providers in either city charge.
Why are the ranges wide?
Each provider sets its own prices, and what a quote includes differs from one provider to another, so Zavis gives a range and not a price.
Does my insurance work in both Sharjah and Al Ain?
Whether insurance pays depends on your plan. Ask your insurer what your plan covers and what you would pay before you book. Also ask your insurer whether the provider is in your plan's network in each city.
This page is general information, not medical or financial advice.