Price Rankings for Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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World Ranking

51^st Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 431 Cities in the World.

6^th Most Expensive Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 431 Cities in the World.
10^th Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 427 Cities in the World.
1^st Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 401 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

19^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 98 Cities in Asia

3^rd Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 99 Cities in Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 99 Cities in Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 98 Cities in Asia

Western Asia Ranking

4^th Cheapest Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 33 Cities in Western Asia

1^st Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 33 Cities in Western Asia
1^st Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 33 Cities in Western Asia
2^nd Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 33 Cities in Western Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	40.00 AED	Moderate	218^th/426	9^th/97	8^th/33
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	300.00 AED	Very High	70^th/417	3^rd/96	3^rd/33
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	35.00 AED	High	141^st/363	5^th/94	5^th/29
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	45.00 AED	Very High	1^st/401	1^st/85	1^st/26
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	45.00 AED	Very High	1^st/383	1^st/79	1^st/23
Cappuccino (regular)	21.45 AED	Very High	10^th/427	2^nd/96	2^nd/33
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	4.01 AED	Low	294^th/429	21^st/98	14^th/32
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.66 AED	Low	287^th/425	17^th/97	9^th/32
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	27.20 AED	Very High	44^th/432	18^th/99	3^rd/33
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	5.36 AED	Moderate	220^th/428	23^th/99	7^th/33
Rice (white), (1 lb)	3.67 AED	Moderate	201^st/426	21^st/98	10^th/32
Eggs (regular) (12)	11.72 AED	Moderate	189^th/424	13^th/99	8^th/33
Local Cheese (1 lb)	16.29 AED	Moderate	245^th/420	36^th/93	10^th/32
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	12.64 AED	Moderate	228^th/427	18^th/99	12^th/33
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	15.38 AED	Low	309^th/408	56^th/95	30^th/33
Apples (1 lb)	3.76 AED	Moderate	248^th/428	47^th/97	11^st/32
Banana (1 lb)	3.19 AED	High	112^th/429	19^th/98	8^th/33
Oranges (1 lb)	3.01 AED	Moderate	229^th/401	32^th/95	4^th/32
Tomato (1 lb)	2.64 AED	Low	303^th/407	29^th/94	13^th/32
Potato (1 lb)	1.66 AED	Low	285^th/414	36^th/96	14^th/33
Onion (1 lb)	1.99 AED	Low	258^th/410	24^th/94	7^th/32
Lettuce (1 head)	6.14 AED	High	139^th/401	9^th/88	5^th/31
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.33 AED	Low	286^th/421	31^st/98	12^th/32
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	55.00 AED	Very High	60^th/402	14^th/81	3^rd/25
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	11.94 AED	Very High	25^th/393	4^th/84	3^rd/26
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	17.64 AED	Very High	14^th/372	4^th/79	3^rd/25
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	23.00 AED	Moderate	155^th/354	12^th/85	9^th/27
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	6.50 AED	Moderate	154^th/374	6^th/83	6^th/31
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	300.00 AED	Very High	44^th/245	2^nd/53	1^st/19
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	12.00 AED	High	88^th/262	11^st/82	9^th/27
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	4.83 AED	Moderate	112^th/203	17^th/75	11^st/23
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 AED	Moderate	88^th/147	13^th/52	6^th/17
Gasoline (1 gallon)	11.52 AED	Very Low	381^st/431	80^th/98	21^st/33
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	150,000.00 AED	Very High	13^th/172	10^th/50	7^th/17
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	83,689.82 AED	Low	237^th/298	51^st/80	16^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	753.75 AED	High	141^st/417	7^th/97	6^th/32
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	217.13 AED	Very High	33^th/416	3^rd/99	3^rd/33
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	351.95 AED	Very High	6^th/431	3^rd/98	3^rd/33
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	332.35 AED	Very High	13^th/398	6^th/97	4^th/32
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	182.20 AED	Very High	5^th/226	3^rd/68	3^rd/23
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	50.00 AED	High	82^th/377	4^th/85	4^th/28
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,729.03 AED	High	82^th/290	10^th/81	5^th/30
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	53,179.49 AED	High	42^th/192	14^th/70	1^st/25
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	229.33 AED	Moderate	211^st/405	22^th/95	12^th/30
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	215.00 AED	Very High	21^st/363	9^th/92	8^th/29
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	358.78 AED	High	119^th/412	24^th/96	16^th/31
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	349.36 AED	Moderate	217^th/378	29^th/92	13^th/29
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	7,791.67 AED	Very High	26^th/407	3^rd/98	1^st/33
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	4,772.22 AED	Very High	62^th/407	3^rd/96	1^st/32
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	14,854.15 AED	Very High	22^th/399	3^rd/99	1^st/33
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	10,052.27 AED	Very High	31^st/401	4^th/93	2^nd/32
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,671.85 AED	High	108^th/307	21^st/75	6^th/29
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	981.15 AED	Moderate	123^th/293	21^st/75	7^th/28
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	15,087.11 AED	Very High	55^th/426	2^nd/98	1^st/32
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	5.06	Low	243^th/387	56^th/84	16^th/25

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