Price Rankings for Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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World Ranking

41^st Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 345 Cities in the World.

5^th Most Expensive Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 345 Cities in the World.
14^th Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 345 Cities in the World.
2^nd Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 331 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

16^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 84 Cities in Asia

2^nd Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 84 Cities in Asia
2^nd Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 84 Cities in Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 84 Cities in Asia

Western Asia Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 30 Cities in Western Asia
1^st Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 30 Cities in Western Asia
2^nd Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 30 Cities in Western Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	40.00 AED	Moderate	169^th/345	7^th/84	7^th/30
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	250.00 AED	High	125^th/344	6^th/83	5^th/29
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	35.00 AED	Moderate	131^st/324	4^th/80	4^th/26
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	45.00 AED	Very High	2^nd/331	2^nd/73	2^nd/24
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	50.00 AED	Very High	1^st/317	1^st/68	1^st/21
Cappuccino (regular)	20.62 AED	Very High	22^th/345	3^rd/84	3^rd/30
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	4.37 AED	Low	220^th/345	16^th/84	12^th/30
Water (12 oz small bottle)	4.36 AED	Moderate	186^th/345	5^th/84	4^th/30
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	26.21 AED	Very High	46^th/345	18^th/84	6^th/30
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4.82 AED	Moderate	200^th/345	24^th/84	8^th/30
Rice (white), (1 lb)	4.13 AED	High	132^th/345	10^th/84	6^th/30
Eggs (regular) (12)	11.59 AED	Moderate	153^th/345	8^th/84	6^th/30
Local Cheese (1 lb)	15.71 AED	Low	208^th/343	38^th/82	13^th/30
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	15.53 AED	High	135^th/345	7^th/84	5^th/30
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	20.49 AED	Moderate	172^th/343	22^th/83	15^th/30
Apples (1 lb)	4.11 AED	Moderate	177^th/345	31^st/84	7^th/30
Banana (1 lb)	3.10 AED	High	101^st/345	21^st/84	11^st/30
Oranges (1 lb)	3.38 AED	Moderate	163^th/343	21^st/84	3^rd/30
Tomato (1 lb)	2.73 AED	Low	251^st/343	26^th/84	12^th/30
Potato (1 lb)	2.01 AED	Moderate	197^th/342	23^th/84	9^th/30
Onion (1 lb)	2.38 AED	Moderate	175^th/344	14^th/84	5^th/30
Lettuce (1 head)	5.24 AED	Moderate	138^th/340	14^th/84	8^th/30
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.36 AED	Low	221^st/345	21^st/84	8^th/30
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	60.00 AED	Very High	26^th/326	13^th/69	3^rd/22
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	9.35 AED	Very High	57^th/331	11^st/73	6^th/24
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	12.87 AED	Very High	54^th/326	9^th/71	3^rd/24
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	24.00 AED	High	109^th/281	9^th/73	6^th/26
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	6.00 AED	High	122^th/307	7^th/77	7^th/28
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	300.00 AED	Very High	39^th/222	2^nd/54	1^st/18
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	12.00 AED	High	70^th/223	12^th/71	8^th/24
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	4.83 AED	Moderate	95^th/178	12^th/63	7^th/20
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 AED	Moderate	71^st/128	10^th/48	3^rd/12
Gasoline (1 gallon)	10.95 AED	Very Low	305^th/345	69^th/84	19^th/30
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	120,000.00 AED	High	45^th/173	18^th/47	10^th/16
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	82,875.17 AED	Low	227^th/285	48^th/74	15^th/27
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	803.80 AED	High	89^th/341	6^th/84	5^th/30
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	218.94 AED	Very High	24^th/345	2^nd/84	2^nd/30
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	368.36 AED	Very High	5^th/345	3^rd/84	3^rd/30
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	308.82 AED	Very High	14^th/342	8^th/83	7^th/29
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	159.89 AED	Very High	8^th/238	4^th/72	4^th/24
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	52.00 AED	High	66^th/323	3^rd/79	3^rd/27
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	3,299.43 AED	High	69^th/285	7^th/76	3^rd/28
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	48,319.74 AED	High	66^th/206	17^th/74	2^nd/25
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	275.38 AED	High	111^st/336	11^st/83	9^th/29
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	227.97 AED	Very High	10^th/323	5^th/81	5^th/28
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	383.57 AED	Very High	65^th/341	14^th/84	11^st/30
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	415.88 AED	High	117^th/329	11^st/82	6^th/30
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	8,276.43 AED	Very High	14^th/345	2^nd/84	1^st/30
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	5,382.87 AED	Very High	36^th/343	3^rd/83	1^st/29
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	16,126.93 AED	Very High	14^th/341	3^rd/84	1^st/30
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	10,084.29 AED	Very High	21^st/340	3^rd/83	1^st/29
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	2,266.20 AED	High	62^th/293	14^th/74	4^th/27
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,203.59 AED	High	96^th/287	16^th/68	6^th/24
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	14,786.97 AED	Very High	44^th/343	1^st/83	1^st/29
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.41	Low	246^th/325	60^th/73	22^th/23

Use this tool to calculate allowance or adjustment if relocating to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. To get more information about prices displayed on this page, please visit Cost of Living in Dubai.

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