Restaurants | Abu Dhabi Edit | Ras al-Khaimah Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 40.00 AED | 35.00 AED | -12.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 250.00 AED | 155.00 AED | -38.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 32.50 AED | 25.50 AED | -21.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 40.00 AED | 40.00 AED | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 40.00 AED | 30.00 AED | -25.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 21.51 AED | 19.00 AED | -11.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 4.26 AED | 4.36 AED | +2.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.56 AED | 1.83 AED | +17.2 % |
Markets | Abu Dhabi Edit | Ras al-Khaimah Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 23.80 AED | 21.36 AED | -10.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.48 AED | 3.74 AED | -16.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.91 AED | 2.95 AED | +1.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 10.29 AED | 9.17 AED | -10.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 13.76 AED | 23.93 AED | +73.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 11.39 AED | 13.87 AED | +21.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 18.84 AED | 20.03 AED | +6.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 3.61 AED | 3.70 AED | +2.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 2.97 AED | 3.02 AED | +1.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.92 AED | 2.64 AED | -9.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.47 AED | 2.01 AED | -18.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.80 AED | 1.71 AED | -5.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.74 AED | 1.50 AED | -13.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 5.53 AED | 4.62 AED | -16.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.00 AED | 1.74 AED | -12.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 50.00 AED | 40.00 AED | -20.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 7.78 AED | 13.25 AED | +70.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 9.42 AED | 22.50 AED | +138.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 23.00 AED | 24.00 AED | +4.3 % |
Transportation | Abu Dhabi Edit | Ras al-Khaimah Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 AED | 10.00 AED | +400.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 80.00 AED | 225.00 AED | +181.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 12.00 AED | 5.50 AED | -54.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.06 AED | 3.22 AED | +5.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 AED | 30.00 AED | 0.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 11.13 AED | 11.14 AED | +0.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 163,080.50 AED | 165,382.00 AED | +1.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 80,552.38 AED | 89,083.33 AED | +10.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Abu Dhabi Edit | Ras al-Khaimah Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 646.10 AED | 455.89 AED | -29.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 210.56 AED | 175.00 AED | -16.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 390.84 AED | 358.62 AED | -8.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Abu Dhabi Edit | Ras al-Khaimah Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 278.69 AED | 191.25 AED | -31.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 125.38 AED | 60.00 AED | -52.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 50.00 AED | 40.00 AED | -20.0 % |
Childcare | Abu Dhabi Edit | Ras al-Khaimah Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,553.85 AED | 1,650.00 AED | -35.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 46,633.40 AED | 28,500.00 AED | -38.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Abu Dhabi Edit | Ras al-Khaimah Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 273.52 AED | 390.00 AED | +42.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 206.28 AED | 216.67 AED | +5.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 381.95 AED | 366.67 AED | -4.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 398.95 AED | 500.00 AED | +25.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Abu Dhabi Edit | Ras al-Khaimah Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 4,912.50 AED | 2,880.11 AED | -41.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 3,563.64 AED | 3,635.88 AED | +2.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 10,156.56 AED | 7,666.67 AED | -24.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 7,886.13 AED | 7,666.67 AED | -2.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Abu Dhabi Edit | Ras al-Khaimah Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,686.78 AED | 1,603.86 AED | -4.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,458.82 AED | 929.02 AED | -36.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Abu Dhabi Edit | Ras al-Khaimah Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 14,633.62 AED | 10,150.00 AED | -30.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.37 | 5.00 | -6.8 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 210 | 29 |
Cost of Living in Dubai | 94.76 miles |
Cost of Living in Sharjah | 105.93 miles |
Cost of Living in Ras al-Khaimah | 154.78 miles |
Cost of Living in Fujairah | 171.06 miles |
Cost of Living in Kalba | 175.87 miles |
Cost of Living in Umm Al Quwain | 26.98 miles |
Cost of Living in Al Dhaid | 44.92 miles |
Cost of Living in Ajman | 45.74 miles |
Cost of Living in Sharjah | 51.11 miles |
Cost of Living in Fujairah | 71.37 miles |
Cost of Living in Meydan | 71.94 miles |
Cost of Living in Dubai | 73.38 miles |
Cost of Living in Kalba | 74.00 miles |
Cost of Living in Al Ain | 138.43 miles |
Cost of Living in Abu Dhabi | 151.70 miles |