| Restaurants | 30,011.94 RD$ |
|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 500.00 RD$ x 8.6800000 = | 4,340.00 RD$ |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 445.00 RD$ x 3.7200000 = | 1,655.40 RD$ |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,000.00 RD$ x 6.2000000 = | 18,600.00 RD$ |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 150.00 RD$ x 1.5500000 = | 232.50 RD$ |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 350.00 RD$ x 1.5500000 = | 542.50 RD$ |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 62.22 RD$ x 4.6500000 = | 289.33 RD$ |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) 50.62 RD$ x 4.6500000 = | 235.41 RD$ |
| Cappuccino (regular) 166.00 RD$ x 24.8000000 = | 4,116.80 RD$ |
| Going out | 6,774.47 RD$ |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 425.00 RD$ x 8.4000000 = | 3,570.00 RD$ |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 150.00 RD$ x 1.0500000 = | 157.50 RD$ |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 350.00 RD$ x 1.0500000 = | 367.50 RD$ |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 62.22 RD$ x 3.1500000 = | 196.00 RD$ |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) 50.62 RD$ x 3.1500000 = | 159.47 RD$ |
| Cappuccino (regular) 166.00 RD$ x 14.0000000 = | 2,324.00 RD$ |
| Cigarettes | 0.00 RD$ |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 340.00 RD$ x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 RD$ |
| Food at Home | 54,288.32 RD$ |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 310.13 RD$ x 7.6433765 = | 2,370.47 RD$ |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 91.36 RD$ x 31.8935027 = | 2,913.77 RD$ |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) 42.58 RD$ x 25.5148021 = | 1,086.34 RD$ |
| Eggs (regular) (12) 122.92 RD$ x 23.1466667 = | 2,845.19 RD$ |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) 199.22 RD$ x 25.5148021 = | 5,083.11 RD$ |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 147.45 RD$ x 38.2722032 = | 5,643.36 RD$ |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 275.24 RD$ x 38.2722032 = | 10,534.03 RD$ |
| Apples (1 lb) 86.77 RD$ x 76.5444064 = | 6,642.11 RD$ |
| Banana (1 lb) 25.13 RD$ x 63.7870053 = | 1,602.96 RD$ |
| Oranges (1 lb) 82.01 RD$ x 76.5444064 = | 6,277.14 RD$ |
| Tomato (1 lb) 54.20 RD$ x 51.0296043 = | 2,766.03 RD$ |
| Potato (1 lb) 66.87 RD$ x 51.0296043 = | 3,412.48 RD$ |
| Onion (1 lb) 62.46 RD$ x 25.5148021 = | 1,593.56 RD$ |
| Lettuce (1 head) 65.57 RD$ x 23.1466667 = | 1,517.76 RD$ |
| Drinks at Home | 3,558.34 RD$ |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 155.85 RD$ x 5.1190476 = | 797.80 RD$ |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 191.25 RD$ x 1.0238095 = | 195.80 RD$ |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 825.00 RD$ x 0.7678571 = | 633.48 RD$ |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) 64.38 RD$ x 30.0000000 = | 1,931.25 RD$ |
| Car and Gasoline | 0.00 RD$ |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) 290.61 RD$ x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 RD$ |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,560,000.00 RD$ x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 RD$ |
| Public Transport and Taxi | 12,000.00 RD$ |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 RD$ x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 RD$ |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 217.26 RD$ x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 RD$ |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 350.00 RD$ x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 RD$ |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 35.00 RD$ x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 RD$ |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 3,000.00 RD$ x 4.0000000 = | 12,000.00 RD$ |
| Leisure and Sport Memberships | 12,226.44 RD$ |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,211.11 RD$ x 4.0000000 = | 8,844.44 RD$ |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 845.50 RD$ x 4.0000000 = | 3,382.00 RD$ |
| Vacation and Travel (Monthly Approximate Amount) | 0.00 RD$ |
| Utilities | 15,137.94 RD$ |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 4,892.36 RD$ x 1.0000000 = | 4,892.36 RD$ |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 2,014.55 RD$ x 4.0000000 = | 8,058.18 RD$ |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 2,187.40 RD$ x 1.0000000 = | 2,187.40 RD$ |
| Clothing and Shoes | 7,935.97 RD$ |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 3,882.50 RD$ x 0.4000000 = | 1,553.00 RD$ |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,149.17 RD$ x 0.4000000 = | 1,259.67 RD$ |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 5,666.11 RD$ x 0.4000000 = | 2,266.44 RD$ |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 7,142.14 RD$ x 0.4000000 = | 2,856.86 RD$ |
| Rent | 0.00 RD$ |
| Childcare and School Fees | 0.00 RD$ |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 17,250.00 RD$ x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 RD$ |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 460,697.41 RD$ x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 RD$ |
| Other Goods and Services | 14,042.39 RD$ |
| Household Supplies, approximation using (Groceries index + 20) / 100.0 x 20EUR x 4 family members | 4,048.37 RD$ |
| Electronics, approximation using 30.0EUR * (household members + 1) formula | 7,718.99 RD$ |
| Other, approximation using Cost of Living Plus Rent Index | 2,275.03 RD$ |
| Estimated Total Monthly Spending*: | 155,975.82 RD$ |
* Note: This estimate does not include insurance, healthcare expenses, parking fees, or domestic help. Income tax is also not factored into the calculation.