Historical Prices in Dubai

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Restaurants

Year	Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2022	40.00	300.00	30.00
2021	35.00	250.00	28.00
2020	35.00	240.00	30.00
2019	30.00	250.00	25.00
2018	25.00	150.00	25.00
2017	30.00	170.00	25.00
2016	30.00	160.00	25.00
2015	30.00	150.00	25.00
2014	25.00	180.00	22.00
2013	27.38	150.00	20.00
2012	30.00	149.85	20.94
2011	33.03	178.00	21.10
2010	14.68	89.91	20.82

Year	Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)	Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)	Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)	Water (0.33 liter bottle)	Cappuccino (regular)
2022	45.00	49.00	4.27	2.13	19.02
2021	45.00	45.00	4.26	1.62	18.90
2020	45.00	45.00	4.34	1.69	18.68
2019	45.00	50.00	3.71	1.67	18.72
2018	40.00	40.00	2.87	1.30	15.45
2017	40.00	40.00	2.19	1.33	16.89
2016	40.00	40.00	1.82	1.27	16.56
2015	35.00	40.00	1.70	1.25	16.15
2014	35.00	35.00	1.60	1.09	15.16
2013	35.00	30.00	1.62	1.26	15.32
2012	30.00	29.36	1.83	1.25	14.45
2011	36.70	31.20	1.88	1.35	13.21
2010	25.78	25.78	2.39	1.59	-

Markets

Year	Milk (regular), (1 liter)	Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)	Eggs (regular) (12)	Water (1.5 liter bottle)	Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
2022	6.51	5.27	10.98	2.20	12.21	22.80
2021	5.88	4.69	9.35	2.12	13.80	25.81
2020	5.92	4.94	9.99	2.23	15.25	18.47
2019	5.91	4.94	11.45	2.42	16.63	18.64
2018	5.18	3.72	7.45	1.62	19.00	20.32
2017	5.61	4.75	10.02	2.16	38.78	42.05
2016	5.57	4.88	10.87	2.20	32.94	36.25
2015	5.57	4.37	10.22	2.27	28.53	32.46
2014	5.58	4.27	9.78	2.06	24.67	25.88
2013	5.41	4.42	9.91	1.93	26.67	30.67
2012	5.37	4.12	8.48	2.18	28.23	22.87
2011	5.06	4.53	13.88	3.40	13.63	21.93
2010	4.68	4.79	7.87	2.31	-	-

Year	Apples (1kg)	Oranges (1kg)	Potato (1kg)	Lettuce (1 head)	Rice (white), (1kg)	Tomato (1kg)	Banana (1kg)	Onion (1kg)
2022	8.10	6.17	3.77	5.56	7.30	5.49	6.69	3.36
2021	7.72	6.08	3.65	6.43	7.09	4.95	6.00	3.09
2020	7.66	6.65	3.84	6.19	6.68	5.28	5.98	3.40
2019	8.47	6.56	3.82	6.33	7.40	6.39	6.79	3.15
2018	6.99	6.91	3.92	6.53	7.80	6.17	5.55	3.38
2017	7.95	7.68	4.44	7.04	8.80	7.34	6.89	3.36
2016	8.81	7.51	4.24	6.65	8.86	6.55	7.07	3.84
2015	8.99	8.64	5.16	7.35	8.94	6.83	6.90	4.61
2014	11.33	10.41	5.19	6.43	8.50	8.07	-	-
2013	8.68	6.92	3.90	4.60	6.21	4.87	-	-
2012	9.05	7.89	4.51	5.13	5.42	11.09	-	-
2011	7.54	6.66	3.39	3.67	-	-	-	-
2010	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Local Cheese (1kg)	Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	Chicken Fillets (1kg)	Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2022	35.96	60.00	22.00	28.75	38.05
2021	33.80	50.00	22.00	23.03	38.66
2020	36.78	60.00	22.50	27.26	39.88
2019	44.81	65.00	21.00	28.45	47.16
2018	37.05	55.00	20.00	20.98	40.42
2017	27.63	77.50	12.00	25.11	45.68
2016	31.38	70.00	10.00	25.13	36.77
2015	29.80	75.00	10.00	25.90	39.41
2014	34.27	72.50	10.00	28.26	-
2013	29.55	75.00	9.00	23.47	-
2012	45.03	71.70	8.02	24.55	-
2011	40.00	73.40	8.07	19.45	-
2010	-	-	8.47	21.34	-

Rent Per Month

Year	Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
2022	6362.14	3668.27	11545.27	7192.13
2021	5132.90	3281.08	9764.15	6853.95
2020	5731.64	3824.26	11298.00	7935.65
2019	5894.49	3874.08	11544.74	7844.66
2018	5740.31	3604.40	9636.58	7189.50
2017	6947.25	4800.74	13660.53	9926.18
2016	7374.84	5103.35	14677.83	10211.97
2015	7859.85	5391.29	15792.73	10788.88
2014	7335.62	4897.22	15538.46	10502.12
2013	5889.13	3658.81	11394.66	8428.57
2012	5419.12	3309.84	11688.56	7722.68
2011	7725.35	3303.00	10312.70	6850.67
2010	5961.76	4915.97	10032.50	9455.00

Buy Apartment Price

Year	Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre	Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
2022	15506.17	9223.42
2021	12074.97	8584.80
2020	12580.16	8317.29
2019	13017.15	8306.40
2018	13928.68	8624.48
2017	14451.70	9492.46
2016	17588.10	10261.59
2015	16076.65	10649.93
2014	19003.22	10851.09
2013	18638.92	10858.35
2012	12324.81	7893.89
2011	17432.50	11010.00
2010	14332.23	10749.18

Salaries And Financing

Transportation

Year	One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	Gasoline (1 liter)
2022	5.00	3.62
2021	5.00	2.35
2020	5.35	2.10
2019	5.55	2.25
2018	5.00	2.30
2017	5.00	1.90
2016	5.00	1.71
2015	5.00	1.95
2014	4.80	1.76
2013	4.80	1.77
2012	4.88	1.74
2011	3.99	1.80
2010	5.89	1.71

Salaries And Financing

Utilities (Monthly)

Year	Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment	Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2022	671.50	361.47	-
2021	716.46	358.37	-
2020	648.86	355.75	-
2019	641.76	374.55	-
2018	594.86	354.82	-
2017	674.66	342.88	-
2016	598.18	324.99	-
2015	630.72	310.78	-
2014	582.78	293.12	-
2013	569.35	249.21	-
2012	456.77	265.27	-
2011	454.16	281.37	-
2010	267.15	349.94	-

Sports And Leisure

Year	Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2022	269.63	137.00	45.00
2021	269.96	123.33	45.00
2020	292.50	117.09	43.00
2019	306.26	130.00	45.00
2018	287.34	82.81	40.00
2017	365.94	111.79	37.50
2016	345.76	103.90	35.00
2015	333.66	117.50	35.00
2014	372.50	88.00	35.00
2013	334.25	78.75	35.00
2012	417.82	80.69	35.00
2011	357.82	190.84	34.87
2010	166.44	110.10	34.96

Clothing And Shoes

Year	1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2022	225.90	200.89	310.50	323.71
2021	237.52	212.40	340.54	329.60
2020	210.31	187.96	331.23	341.15
2019	229.56	200.80	352.14	356.88
2018	206.16	163.66	303.05	294.58
2017	253.96	206.13	309.17	328.61
2016	283.42	202.52	353.30	356.32
2015	293.01	229.76	310.22	358.53
2014	342.17	236.41	348.53	389.47
2013	240.12	171.88	295.00	355.00
2012	303.18	224.04	320.69	368.56
2011	332.13	167.60	311.95	488.11
2010	550.50	275.25	367.00	458.75

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