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Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsinki and Dubai 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Dubai are 33.88% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dubai are 18.57% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Rent Prices in Dubai are 19.84% higher than in Helsinki | |
| Restaurant Prices in Dubai are 43.14% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Groceries Prices in Dubai are 38.03% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Dubai is 32.80% higher than in Helsinki | |
| Helsinki | Dubai | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
11.50 € (47.77 AED) |
4.82 € (20.00 AED) |
-58.13 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65.00 € (269.99 AED) |
29.49 € (122.50 AED) |
-54.63 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (33.23 AED) |
5.30 € (22.00 AED) |
-33.79 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 € (29.08 AED) |
7.22 € (30.00 AED) |
+3.18 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.50 € (27.00 AED) |
8.43 € (35.00 AED) |
+29.64 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.75 € (15.58 AED) |
3.45 € (14.34 AED) |
-7.95 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.31 € (9.59 AED) |
0.62 € (2.58 AED) |
-73.10 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.87 € (7.75 AED) |
0.28 € (1.18 AED) |
-84.76 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.53 € (14.67 AED) |
4.47 € (18.57 AED) |
+26.63 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.54 € (6.41 AED) |
0.73 € (3.01 AED) |
-53.03 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.87 € (3.62 AED) |
0.58 € (2.41 AED) |
-33.30 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.94 € (8.07 AED) |
1.67 € (6.92 AED) |
-14.27 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.02 € (12.53 AED) |
4.01 € (16.65 AED) |
+32.90 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
4.30 € (17.85 AED) |
2.07 € (8.58 AED) |
-51.92 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.41 € (26.64 AED) |
3.20 € (13.31 AED) |
-50.04 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.00 € (4.14 AED) |
0.71 € (2.96 AED) |
-28.62 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.71 € (2.93 AED) |
0.58 € (2.40 AED) |
-17.88 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.82 € (3.39 AED) |
0.56 € (2.34 AED) |
-31.04 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.29 € (5.37 AED) |
0.43 € (1.79 AED) |
-66.62 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.41 € (1.71 AED) |
0.31 € (1.29 AED) |
-24.90 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.54 € (2.24 AED) |
0.21 € (0.89 AED) |
-60.37 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.09 € (8.69 AED) |
0.94 € (3.90 AED) |
-55.06 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.53 € (6.37 AED) |
0.36 € (1.48 AED) |
-76.80 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
11.50 € (47.77 AED) |
7.22 € (30.00 AED) |
-37.19 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.19 € (9.09 AED) |
3.78 € (15.72 AED) |
+72.96 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.83 € (11.74 AED) |
3.76 € (15.60 AED) |
+32.90 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
7.00 € (29.08 AED) |
2.41 € (10.00 AED) |
-65.61 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.90 € (12.05 AED) |
1.20 € (5.00 AED) |
-58.49 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
54.70 € (227.20 AED) |
43.34 € (180.00 AED) |
-20.78 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 € (24.92 AED) |
2.89 € (12.00 AED) |
-51.85 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.57 € (10.70 AED) |
0.60 € (2.50 AED) |
-76.63 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
47.04 € (195.39 AED) |
3.61 € (15.00 AED) |
-92.32 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.76 € (23.91 AED) |
2.14 € (8.88 AED) |
-62.87 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,000.00 € (99,687.02 AED) |
13,482.20 € (56,000.00 AED) |
-43.82 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,769.45 € (98,729.41 AED) |
13,365.86 € (55,516.79 AED) |
-43.77 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
189.18 € (785.78 AED) |
155.72 € (646.79 AED) |
-17.69 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.07 € (0.29 AED) |
0.06 € (0.26 AED) |
-10.65 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
24.36 € (101.16 AED) |
80.22 € (333.21 AED) |
+229.38 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
37.78 € (156.94 AED) |
63.42 € (263.43 AED) |
+67.85 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.18 € (112.91 AED) |
15.78 € (65.54 AED) |
-41.95 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.50 € (56.07 AED) |
10.35 € (43.00 AED) |
-23.32 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
283.33 € (1,176.86 AED) |
365.03 € (1,516.19 AED) |
+28.83 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
4,510.18 € (18,733.61 AED) |
6,897.37 € (28,649.09 AED) |
+52.93 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.88 € (348.39 AED) |
42.68 € (177.27 AED) |
-49.12 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.95 € (145.18 AED) |
34.50 € (143.31 AED) |
-1.29 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
81.20 € (337.26 AED) |
66.16 € (274.79 AED) |
-18.52 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
115.50 € (479.74 AED) |
62.81 € (260.87 AED) |
-45.62 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
904.90 € (3,758.62 AED) |
1,226.97 € (5,096.37 AED) |
+35.59 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
736.48 € (3,059.05 AED) |
733.69 € (3,047.46 AED) |
-0.38 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,627.24 € (6,758.95 AED) |
1,929.55 € (8,014.62 AED) |
+18.58 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,170.97 € (4,863.76 AED) |
1,454.91 € (6,043.16 AED) |
+24.25 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
690.19 € (2,866.78 AED) |
219.51 € (911.75 AED) |
-68.20 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
386.73 € (1,606.33 AED) |
160.60 € (667.08 AED) |
-58.47 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,437.50 € (10,124.46 AED) |
2,636.01 € (10,949.00 AED) |
+8.14 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.46 | 3.83 | +163.11 % |
| Last update: | December 2018 | December 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 282 | 777 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 12 months | |
| Currency: EUR |