Fairia City Of The Sun dupe — cheaper alternatives

Fairia City Of The Sun: released in 2025, citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy, about 8h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Fairia City Of The Sun dupe?

The closest Fairia City Of The Sun dupe we found is Maison Alhambra Philos Pura — 80% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $220 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Fairia City Of The Sun dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Fairia City Of The SunProjection
1Maison Alhambra Philos Pura80%about $20 (−91%)7h vs 8h7/10
2Lattafa Perfumes Asad78%about $25 (−89%)7h vs 8h5/10
3Afnan 9pm77%about $25 (−89%)7h vs 8h6/10
4Rasasi Hawas for Him76%about $30 (−86%)7h vs 8h6/10
5Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man76%about $30 (−86%)7h vs 8h8/10
  1. Maison Alhambra Philos Pura — 80% scent match

    Evokes the bright citrus and airy musk facets of City Of The Sun, offering a vibrant and uplifting everyday experience.

    It shares its citrus, musky and powdery accords with Fairia City Of The Sun, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 429 community ratings.

  2. Lattafa Perfumes Asad — 78% scent match

    Shares the warm, spicy wood presence found in City Of The Sun, leaning into a deeper and more rugged dry-down.

    It shares its fresh spicy, woody and powdery accords with Fairia City Of The Sun, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 14,322 community ratings.

  3. Afnan 9pm — 77% scent match

    Brings a punchy, energetic opening that echoes the lively citrus and aromatic feel of City Of The Sun.

    It opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 18,363 community ratings.

  4. Rasasi Hawas for Him — 76% scent match

    Captures a similar fresh and aquatic-leaning brightness as City Of The Sun, delivering fantastic longevity and reach.

    It shares its citrus and musky accords with Fairia City Of The Sun, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 11,389 community ratings.

  5. Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man — 76% scent match

    Features a bold citrus-and-wood structure reminiscent of City Of The Sun, with strong projection and a clean finish.

    It shares its citrus, woody and aromatic accords with Fairia City Of The Sun, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 29,183 community ratings.

Which Fairia City Of The Sun dupe is cheapest?

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Fairia City Of The Sun.

Which Fairia City Of The Sun dupe lasts longest?

Afnan 9pm, at about 7h on skin, against about 8h for Fairia City Of The Sun.

Which Fairia City Of The Sun dupe is closest to the original?

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura, at 80% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Fairia City Of The Sun dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Philos Pura saves you about $295 a year against Fairia City Of The Sun. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Fairia City Of The Sun dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Afnan 9pm comes closest at 7.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-28.