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Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsinki and Dubai 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Dubai are 24.55% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dubai are 7.41% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Rent Prices in Dubai are 34.87% higher than in Helsinki | |
| Restaurant Prices in Dubai are 22.14% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Groceries Prices in Dubai are 37.92% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Dubai is 14.06% higher than in Helsinki | |
| Helsinki | Dubai | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (49.97 AED) |
7.20 € (30.00 AED) |
-39.97 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65.00 € (270.69 AED) |
48.02 € (200.00 AED) |
-26.12 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (33.32 AED) |
6.00 € (25.00 AED) |
-24.96 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 € (29.15 AED) |
8.40 € (35.00 AED) |
+20.06 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.62 € (27.59 AED) |
9.60 € (40.00 AED) |
+44.98 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.72 € (15.47 AED) |
4.29 € (17.86 AED) |
+15.44 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.31 € (9.62 AED) |
0.66 € (2.74 AED) |
-71.52 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.84 € (7.64 AED) |
0.35 € (1.45 AED) |
-81.00 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.53 € (14.69 AED) |
4.43 € (18.47 AED) |
+25.69 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.58 € (6.58 AED) |
0.76 € (3.17 AED) |
-51.79 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.86 € (3.56 AED) |
0.60 € (2.49 AED) |
-29.95 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.92 € (8.01 AED) |
1.76 € (7.31 AED) |
-8.68 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.06 € (12.74 AED) |
4.01 € (16.70 AED) |
+31.05 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
4.26 € (17.74 AED) |
2.15 € (8.95 AED) |
-49.56 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.49 € (27.01 AED) |
3.09 € (12.89 AED) |
-52.28 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.98 € (4.07 AED) |
0.69 € (2.88 AED) |
-29.25 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.71 € (2.94 AED) |
0.59 € (2.46 AED) |
-16.21 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.82 € (3.41 AED) |
0.56 € (2.34 AED) |
-31.23 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.31 € (5.46 AED) |
0.47 € (1.97 AED) |
-63.99 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.41 € (1.69 AED) |
0.31 € (1.30 AED) |
-22.91 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.54 € (2.25 AED) |
0.19 € (0.81 AED) |
-64.25 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.03 € (8.45 AED) |
0.97 € (4.05 AED) |
-52.02 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.49 € (6.22 AED) |
0.36 € (1.49 AED) |
-76.05 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
11.50 € (47.89 AED) |
6.00 € (25.00 AED) |
-47.80 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.11 € (8.80 AED) |
3.72 € (15.49 AED) |
+75.95 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.83 € (11.77 AED) |
3.72 € (15.48 AED) |
+31.52 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
7.10 € (29.57 AED) |
2.40 € (10.00 AED) |
-66.18 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.90 € (12.08 AED) |
1.20 € (5.00 AED) |
-58.60 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
54.70 € (227.80 AED) |
62.91 € (262.00 AED) |
+15.01 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 € (24.99 AED) |
2.88 € (12.00 AED) |
-51.98 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.57 € (10.72 AED) |
0.61 € (2.54 AED) |
-76.31 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
47.04 € (195.90 AED) |
3.60 € (15.00 AED) |
-92.34 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.77 € (24.05 AED) |
2.16 € (8.97 AED) |
-62.68 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,000.00 € (99,948.80 AED) |
15,607.99 € (65,000.00 AED) |
-34.97 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,998.20 € (99,941.29 AED) |
13,896.21 € (57,871.25 AED) |
-42.09 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
162.47 € (676.62 AED) |
160.47 € (668.29 AED) |
-1.23 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.07 € (0.28 AED) |
0.09 € (0.37 AED) |
+30.66 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
24.21 € (100.81 AED) |
89.16 € (371.31 AED) |
+268.32 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
37.85 € (157.64 AED) |
73.12 € (304.53 AED) |
+93.18 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.45 € (106.00 AED) |
16.75 € (69.77 AED) |
-34.18 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.00 € (58.30 AED) |
9.60 € (40.00 AED) |
-31.39 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
290.00 € (1,207.71 AED) |
473.73 € (1,972.87 AED) |
+63.36 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
5,134.33 € (21,382.10 AED) |
8,492.92 € (35,369.05 AED) |
+65.41 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.59 € (348.13 AED) |
55.39 € (230.69 AED) |
-33.73 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.28 € (134.44 AED) |
42.22 € (175.82 AED) |
+30.78 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
83.70 € (348.59 AED) |
80.08 € (333.48 AED) |
-4.34 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
115.10 € (479.34 AED) |
80.61 € (335.72 AED) |
-29.96 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
907.89 € (3,780.96 AED) |
1,504.92 € (6,267.27 AED) |
+65.76 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
731.20 € (3,045.11 AED) |
973.62 € (4,054.67 AED) |
+33.15 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,659.71 € (6,911.94 AED) |
2,040.35 € (8,497.11 AED) |
+22.93 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,183.71 € (4,929.62 AED) |
1,526.59 € (6,357.52 AED) |
+28.97 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
695.34 € (2,895.76 AED) |
201.01 € (837.11 AED) |
-71.09 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
402.00 € (1,674.15 AED) |
156.52 € (651.83 AED) |
-61.06 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,405.13 € (10,016.24 AED) |
2,540.08 € (10,578.24 AED) |
+5.61 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.44 | 3.60 | +150.56 % |
| Last update: | February 2019 | February 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 307 | 845 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 12 months | |
| Currency: EUR |