Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai and Dubai 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Dubai is 146.9% higher than in Mumbai (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Dubai is 165.7% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Rent Prices in Dubai are 193.7% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Dubai are 195.3% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Groceries Prices in Dubai are 78.0% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Dubai is 57.4% higher than in Mumbai | |
Restaurants | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
400.00 ₹ (17.58 AED) |
909.90 ₹ (40.00 AED) |
+127.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,550.00 ₹ (68.14 AED) |
6,824.25 ₹ (300.00 AED) |
+340.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 ₹ (17.58 AED) |
796.16 ₹ (35.00 AED) |
+99.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
200.00 ₹ (8.79 AED) |
1,023.64 ₹ (45.00 AED) |
+411.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
400.00 ₹ (17.58 AED) |
1,023.64 ₹ (45.00 AED) |
+155.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
229.04 ₹ (10.07 AED) |
501.19 ₹ (22.03 AED) |
+118.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
42.17 ₹ (1.85 AED) |
102.61 ₹ (4.51 AED) |
+143.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.96 ₹ (0.66 AED) |
73.55 ₹ (3.23 AED) |
+391.7 % |
Markets | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
247.62 ₹ (10.89 AED) |
634.34 ₹ (27.89 AED) |
+156.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
41.58 ₹ (1.83 AED) |
123.64 ₹ (5.44 AED) |
+197.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
32.48 ₹ (1.43 AED) |
87.16 ₹ (3.83 AED) |
+168.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
89.72 ₹ (3.94 AED) |
277.65 ₹ (12.21 AED) |
+209.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
244.63 ₹ (10.75 AED) |
366.59 ₹ (16.12 AED) |
+49.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
144.57 ₹ (6.36 AED) |
292.15 ₹ (12.84 AED) |
+102.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
208.65 ₹ (9.17 AED) |
345.84 ₹ (15.20 AED) |
+65.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
89.37 ₹ (3.93 AED) |
89.07 ₹ (3.92 AED) |
-0.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.89 ₹ (1.27 AED) |
75.32 ₹ (3.31 AED) |
+160.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
43.71 ₹ (1.92 AED) |
67.13 ₹ (2.95 AED) |
+53.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
19.36 ₹ (0.85 AED) |
61.24 ₹ (2.69 AED) |
+216.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
15.44 ₹ (0.68 AED) |
38.63 ₹ (1.70 AED) |
+150.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.73 ₹ (0.69 AED) |
48.94 ₹ (2.15 AED) |
+211.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
48.67 ₹ (2.14 AED) |
140.68 ₹ (6.18 AED) |
+189.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.39 ₹ (1.29 AED) |
51.45 ₹ (2.26 AED) |
+75.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
800.00 ₹ (35.17 AED) |
1,137.37 ₹ (50.00 AED) |
+42.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
179.24 ₹ (7.88 AED) |
262.11 ₹ (11.52 AED) |
+46.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
327.58 ₹ (14.40 AED) |
439.71 ₹ (19.33 AED) |
+34.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (15.39 AED) |
523.19 ₹ (23.00 AED) |
+49.5 % |
Transportation | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
20.00 ₹ (0.88 AED) |
147.86 ₹ (6.50 AED) |
+639.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
320.00 ₹ (14.07 AED) |
6,824.25 ₹ (300.00 AED) |
+2,032.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
28.00 ₹ (1.23 AED) |
272.97 ₹ (12.00 AED) |
+874.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 ₹ (2.12 AED) |
109.83 ₹ (4.83 AED) |
+127.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (4.40 AED) |
796.16 ₹ (35.00 AED) |
+696.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
401.15 ₹ (17.64 AED) |
264.82 ₹ (11.64 AED) |
-34.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,450,000.00 ₹ (63,743.28 AED) |
2,763,820.67 ₹ (121,500.00 AED) |
+90.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,918,099.46 ₹ (84,321.35 AED) |
1,907,656.72 ₹ (83,862.28 AED) |
-0.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
4,865.99 ₹ (213.91 AED) |
16,311.14 ₹ (717.05 AED) |
+235.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
354.73 ₹ (15.59 AED) |
4,871.32 ₹ (214.15 AED) |
+1,273.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
701.84 ₹ (30.85 AED) |
8,096.15 ₹ (355.91 AED) |
+1,053.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,825.00 ₹ (80.23 AED) |
7,468.76 ₹ (328.33 AED) |
+309.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
953.57 ₹ (41.92 AED) |
4,037.68 ₹ (177.50 AED) |
+323.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
450.00 ₹ (19.78 AED) |
1,137.37 ₹ (50.00 AED) |
+152.7 % |
Childcare | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
10,705.56 ₹ (470.63 AED) |
64,048.42 ₹ (2,815.62 AED) |
+498.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
219,931.03 ₹ (9,668.36 AED) |
1,214,097.73 ₹ (53,372.81 AED) |
+452.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,173.69 ₹ (95.56 AED) |
4,899.75 ₹ (215.40 AED) |
+125.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,442.08 ₹ (107.36 AED) |
4,685.98 ₹ (206.00 AED) |
+91.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,931.80 ₹ (216.81 AED) |
8,180.78 ₹ (359.63 AED) |
+65.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,674.42 ₹ (161.53 AED) |
7,915.51 ₹ (347.97 AED) |
+115.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
48,013.95 ₹ (2,110.74 AED) |
187,735.86 ₹ (8,253.03 AED) |
+291.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
28,444.20 ₹ (1,250.43 AED) |
113,649.99 ₹ (4,996.15 AED) |
+299.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
147,974.66 ₹ (6,505.10 AED) |
341,829.26 ₹ (15,027.12 AED) |
+131.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
75,694.98 ₹ (3,327.62 AED) |
238,148.78 ₹ (10,469.23 AED) |
+214.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
58,715.60 ₹ (2,581.19 AED) |
37,608.55 ₹ (1,653.31 AED) |
-35.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
28,116.39 ₹ (1,236.02 AED) |
21,793.02 ₹ (958.04 AED) |
-22.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
77,204.46 ₹ (3,393.98 AED) |
322,924.31 ₹ (14,196.04 AED) |
+318.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.97 | 4.94 | -45.0 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Mandangad | 172.31 miles |
| Cost of Living in Surat | 180.81 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Kalba | 84.26 miles |
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