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Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsinki and Dubai 
| Indices Difference |  |
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| Consumer Prices in Dubai are 7.69% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dubai are 9.47% higher than in Helsinki | |
| Rent Prices in Dubai are 48.40% higher than in Helsinki | |
| Restaurant Prices in Dubai are 18.84% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Groceries Prices in Dubai are 7.44% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Dubai is 0.81% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Helsinki | Dubai | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (49.63 AED) |
7.25 € (30.00 AED) |
-39.55 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65.00 € (268.84 AED) |
48.36 € (200.00 AED) |
-25.61 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (33.09 AED) |
6.04 € (25.00 AED) |
-24.44 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.75 € (27.92 AED) |
10.88 € (45.00 AED) |
+61.19 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.75 € (27.92 AED) |
10.88 € (45.00 AED) |
+61.19 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.81 € (15.75 AED) |
4.37 € (18.08 AED) |
+14.78 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.58 € (10.68 AED) |
0.83 € (3.43 AED) |
-67.84 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.07 € (8.56 AED) |
0.38 € (1.58 AED) |
-81.48 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.57 € (14.78 AED) |
5.38 € (22.23 AED) |
+50.39 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.70 € (7.01 AED) |
1.13 € (4.69 AED) |
-33.10 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.84 € (3.46 AED) |
0.86 € (3.56 AED) |
+2.83 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.97 € (8.14 AED) |
2.75 € (11.39 AED) |
+40.01 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.04 € (12.56 AED) |
4.50 € (18.62 AED) |
+48.28 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
4.31 € (17.81 AED) |
3.16 € (13.07 AED) |
-26.61 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.87 € (24.27 AED) |
5.19 € (21.47 AED) |
-11.50 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.95 € (3.94 AED) |
0.96 € (3.96 AED) |
+0.58 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (2.96 AED) |
0.76 € (3.16 AED) |
+6.79 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.76 € (3.14 AED) |
0.76 € (3.16 AED) |
+0.55 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.29 € (5.33 AED) |
0.74 € (3.06 AED) |
-42.46 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.41 € (1.68 AED) |
0.44 € (1.83 AED) |
+8.85 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.56 € (2.31 AED) |
0.36 € (1.49 AED) |
-35.44 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.19 € (9.04 AED) |
1.68 € (6.93 AED) |
-23.31 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.43 € (5.93 AED) |
0.55 € (2.27 AED) |
-61.81 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 € (49.63 AED) |
14.51 € (60.00 AED) |
+20.89 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.22 € (9.18 AED) |
4.11 € (17.00 AED) |
+85.12 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.81 € (11.61 AED) |
4.10 € (16.96 AED) |
+46.10 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
7.50 € (31.02 AED) |
5.08 € (21.00 AED) |
-32.30 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 € (11.58 AED) |
1.21 € (5.00 AED) |
-56.82 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
55.00 € (227.48 AED) |
60.45 € (250.00 AED) |
+9.90 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 € (28.95 AED) |
2.90 € (12.00 AED) |
-58.55 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.01 € (8.32 AED) |
0.78 € (3.22 AED) |
-61.31 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
47.04 € (194.56 AED) |
6.04 € (25.00 AED) |
-87.15 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.87 € (24.28 AED) |
1.99 € (8.25 AED) |
-66.04 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,000.00 € (99,262.87 AED) |
21,276.84 € (88,000.00 AED) |
-11.35 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,198.53 € (100,083.96 AED) |
17,281.39 € (71,475.00 AED) |
-28.58 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
114.27 € (472.62 AED) |
146.24 € (604.84 AED) |
+27.98 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.07 € (0.29 AED) |
0.11 € (0.44 AED) |
+51.55 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
22.36 € (92.47 AED) |
87.75 € (362.91 AED) |
+292.46 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.36 € (142.11 AED) |
70.63 € (292.12 AED) |
+105.56 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.44 € (101.07 AED) |
27.88 € (115.33 AED) |
+14.11 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.00 € (57.90 AED) |
9.67 € (40.00 AED) |
-30.92 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
321.62 € (1,330.20 AED) |
512.86 € (2,121.16 AED) |
+59.46 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,667.78 € (6,897.85 AED) |
9,230.82 € (38,178.22 AED) |
+453.48 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.95 € (351.33 AED) |
51.66 € (213.65 AED) |
-39.19 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
30.31 € (125.38 AED) |
43.61 € (180.36 AED) |
+43.85 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
81.35 € (336.46 AED) |
80.43 € (332.65 AED) |
-1.13 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
114.79 € (474.78 AED) |
82.24 € (340.12 AED) |
-28.36 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
952.04 € (3,937.57 AED) |
1,440.93 € (5,959.61 AED) |
+51.35 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
746.07 € (3,085.72 AED) |
973.33 € (4,025.63 AED) |
+30.46 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,782.93 € (7,374.10 AED) |
2,730.76 € (11,294.31 AED) |
+53.16 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,268.75 € (5,247.49 AED) |
1,903.92 € (7,874.51 AED) |
+50.06 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
647.85 € (2,679.48 AED) |
302.86 € (1,252.63 AED) |
-53.25 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
367.08 € (1,518.24 AED) |
185.40 € (766.81 AED) |
-49.49 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,364.58 € (9,779.80 AED) |
2,567.62 € (10,619.54 AED) |
+8.59 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.46 | 4.23 | +188.74 % |
| Last update: | July 2019 | July 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 321 | 830 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 12 months | |
| Currency: EUR |