Cost of Living Comparison Between Ras al-Khaimah and Rome 

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Cost of Living in Rome is 6.2% higher than in Ras al-Khaimah (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Rome is 1.2% higher than in Ras al-Khaimah
Rent Prices in Rome are 8.4% lower than in Ras al-Khaimah
Restaurant Prices in Rome are 24.4% higher than in Ras al-Khaimah
Groceries Prices in Rome are 14.8% higher than in Ras al-Khaimah
Local Purchasing Power in Rome is 35.1% lower than in Ras al-Khaimah
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Restaurants
Ras al-Khaimah Edit Rome Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 37.50 AED
(9.52 €)
59.09 AED
(15.00 €)
     +57.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 AED
(33.00 €)
240.29 AED
(61.00 €)
     +84.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 25.50 AED
(6.47 €)
39.39 AED
(10.00 €)
     +54.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 40.00 AED
(10.15 €)
19.70 AED
(5.00 €)
     -50.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 30.00 AED
(7.62 €)
15.76 AED
(4.00 €)
     -47.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 20.00 AED
(5.08 €)
5.74 AED
(1.46 €)
     -71.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 AED
(1.14 €)
7.94 AED
(2.02 €)
     +76.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.83 AED
(0.47 €)
4.17 AED
(1.06 €)
     +127.4 %
Markets
Ras al-Khaimah Edit Rome Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 21.36 AED
(5.42 €)
22.78 AED
(5.78 €)
     +6.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.74 AED
(0.95 €)
6.16 AED
(1.56 €)
     +64.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.95 AED
(0.75 €)
4.48 AED
(1.14 €)
     +52.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 9.17 AED
(2.33 €)
13.64 AED
(3.46 €)
     +48.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 23.93 AED
(6.07 €)
22.61 AED
(5.74 €)
     -5.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 13.87 AED
(3.52 €)
18.11 AED
(4.60 €)
     +30.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.03 AED
(5.09 €)
27.48 AED
(6.98 €)
     +37.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.70 AED
(0.94 €)
3.72 AED
(0.94 €)
     +0.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.02 AED
(0.77 €)
3.36 AED
(0.85 €)
     +11.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.64 AED
(0.67 €)
3.47 AED
(0.88 €)
     +31.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.01 AED
(0.51 €)
4.14 AED
(1.05 €)
     +105.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.71 AED
(0.43 €)
2.65 AED
(0.67 €)
     +55.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.50 AED
(0.38 €)
2.90 AED
(0.73 €)
     +92.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.62 AED
(1.17 €)
4.55 AED
(1.16 €)
     -1.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.74 AED
(0.44 €)
1.46 AED
(0.37 €)
     -16.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 AED
(10.15 €)
13.79 AED
(3.50 €)
     -65.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 13.25 AED
(3.36 €)
5.73 AED
(1.45 €)
     -56.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 22.50 AED
(5.71 €)
8.35 AED
(2.12 €)
     -62.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 24.00 AED
(6.09 €)
23.64 AED
(6.00 €)
     -1.5 %
Transportation
Ras al-Khaimah Edit Rome Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 10.00 AED
(2.54 €)
5.91 AED
(1.50 €)
     -40.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 225.00 AED
(57.12 €)
137.87 AED
(35.00 €)
     -38.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.50 AED
(1.40 €)
15.76 AED
(4.00 €)
     +186.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 AED
(0.82 €)
10.14 AED
(2.57 €)
     +215.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 AED
(7.62 €)
120.15 AED
(30.50 €)
     +300.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 11.14 AED
(2.83 €)
26.65 AED
(6.77 €)
     +139.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,382.00 AED
(41,983.16 €)
94,541.90 AED
(24,000.00 €)
     -42.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 89,083.33 AED
(22,614.31 €)
101,299.22 AED
(25,715.38 €)
     +13.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Ras al-Khaimah Edit Rome Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 455.89 AED
(115.73 €)
835.42 AED
(212.08 €)
     +83.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 175.00 AED
(44.42 €)
45.99 AED
(11.68 €)
     -73.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 358.62 AED
(91.04 €)
110.30 AED
(28.00 €)
     -69.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Ras al-Khaimah Edit Rome Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 191.25 AED
(48.55 €)
221.85 AED
(56.32 €)
     +16.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 60.00 AED
(15.23 €)
73.77 AED
(18.73 €)
     +23.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 AED
(10.15 €)
39.39 AED
(10.00 €)
     -1.5 %
Childcare
Ras al-Khaimah Edit Rome Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,650.00 AED
(418.86 €)
1,805.10 AED
(458.24 €)
     +9.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,500.00 AED
(7,234.89 €)
36,372.37 AED
(9,233.33 €)
     +27.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Ras al-Khaimah Edit Rome Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 390.00 AED
(99.00 €)
244.85 AED
(62.16 €)
     -37.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 216.67 AED
(55.00 €)
111.87 AED
(28.40 €)
     -48.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 366.67 AED
(93.08 €)
290.04 AED
(73.63 €)
     -20.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 500.00 AED
(126.93 €)
376.07 AED
(95.47 €)
     -24.8 %
Rent Per Month
Ras al-Khaimah Edit Rome Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,878.76 AED
(730.79 €)
4,236.98 AED
(1,075.58 €)
     +47.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,634.41 AED
(922.62 €)
2,626.93 AED
(666.86 €)
     -27.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,666.67 AED
(1,946.23 €)
8,293.77 AED
(2,105.42 €)
     +8.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 7,666.67 AED
(1,946.23 €)
4,845.27 AED
(1,230.00 €)
     -36.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Ras al-Khaimah Edit Rome Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,603.86 AED
(407.15 €)
2,463.23 AED
(625.30 €)
     +53.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 929.02 AED
(235.84 €)
1,223.79 AED
(310.67 €)
     +31.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Ras al-Khaimah Edit Rome Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 10,150.00 AED
(2,576.64 €)
6,668.00 AED
(1,692.71 €)
     -34.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.00 4.66      -6.8 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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