Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai and Dubai 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Dubai are 154.3% higher than in Mumbai (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dubai are 166.7% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Rent Prices in Dubai are 184.8% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Dubai are 196.9% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Groceries Prices in Dubai are 83.9% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Dubai is 81.2% higher than in Mumbai | |
Restaurants | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
400.00 ₹ (17.62 AED) |
908.30 ₹ (40.00 AED) |
+127.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 ₹ (66.06 AED) |
6,812.26 ₹ (300.00 AED) |
+354.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 ₹ (17.62 AED) |
794.76 ₹ (35.00 AED) |
+98.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
200.00 ₹ (8.81 AED) |
1,021.84 ₹ (45.00 AED) |
+410.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
420.00 ₹ (18.50 AED) |
1,135.38 ₹ (50.00 AED) |
+170.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
232.00 ₹ (10.22 AED) |
490.03 ₹ (21.58 AED) |
+111.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
39.91 ₹ (1.76 AED) |
96.87 ₹ (4.27 AED) |
+142.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.68 ₹ (0.69 AED) |
63.27 ₹ (2.79 AED) |
+303.5 % |
Markets | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
246.63 ₹ (10.86 AED) |
631.03 ₹ (27.79 AED) |
+155.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
41.75 ₹ (1.84 AED) |
122.40 ₹ (5.39 AED) |
+193.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
30.93 ₹ (1.36 AED) |
85.28 ₹ (3.76 AED) |
+175.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
90.42 ₹ (3.98 AED) |
264.25 ₹ (11.64 AED) |
+192.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
233.67 ₹ (10.29 AED) |
418.15 ₹ (18.41 AED) |
+78.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
140.48 ₹ (6.19 AED) |
307.76 ₹ (13.55 AED) |
+119.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
205.37 ₹ (9.04 AED) |
358.65 ₹ (15.79 AED) |
+74.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
90.97 ₹ (4.01 AED) |
87.26 ₹ (3.84 AED) |
-4.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
29.24 ₹ (1.29 AED) |
74.07 ₹ (3.26 AED) |
+153.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
43.96 ₹ (1.94 AED) |
70.71 ₹ (3.11 AED) |
+60.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.38 ₹ (0.99 AED) |
61.19 ₹ (2.69 AED) |
+173.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
15.80 ₹ (0.70 AED) |
38.35 ₹ (1.69 AED) |
+142.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
17.13 ₹ (0.75 AED) |
43.08 ₹ (1.90 AED) |
+151.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
47.43 ₹ (2.09 AED) |
139.37 ₹ (6.14 AED) |
+193.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
30.14 ₹ (1.33 AED) |
52.48 ₹ (2.31 AED) |
+74.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
800.00 ₹ (35.23 AED) |
1,305.68 ₹ (57.50 AED) |
+63.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
177.13 ₹ (7.80 AED) |
264.91 ₹ (11.67 AED) |
+49.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
324.72 ₹ (14.30 AED) |
435.65 ₹ (19.19 AED) |
+34.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (15.41 AED) |
522.27 ₹ (23.00 AED) |
+49.2 % |
Transportation | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
20.00 ₹ (0.88 AED) |
147.60 ₹ (6.50 AED) |
+638.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
310.00 ₹ (13.65 AED) |
6,812.26 ₹ (300.00 AED) |
+2,097.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
29.00 ₹ (1.28 AED) |
272.49 ₹ (12.00 AED) |
+839.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 ₹ (2.13 AED) |
109.63 ₹ (4.83 AED) |
+127.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (4.40 AED) |
681.23 ₹ (30.00 AED) |
+581.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
402.11 ₹ (17.71 AED) |
263.68 ₹ (11.61 AED) |
-34.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,382,500.00 ₹ (60,882.91 AED) |
3,406,127.99 ₹ (150,000.00 AED) |
+146.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,884,271.40 ₹ (82,980.06 AED) |
1,899,865.38 ₹ (83,666.79 AED) |
+0.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
4,684.24 ₹ (206.29 AED) |
17,231.49 ₹ (758.85 AED) |
+267.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
361.62 ₹ (15.93 AED) |
5,008.12 ₹ (220.55 AED) |
+1,284.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
713.15 ₹ (31.41 AED) |
7,914.57 ₹ (348.54 AED) |
+1,009.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,052.11 ₹ (90.37 AED) |
7,596.06 ₹ (334.52 AED) |
+270.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
973.33 ₹ (42.86 AED) |
4,021.85 ₹ (177.12 AED) |
+313.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 ₹ (17.62 AED) |
1,135.38 ₹ (50.00 AED) |
+183.8 % |
Childcare | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
9,743.59 ₹ (429.09 AED) |
62,003.59 ₹ (2,730.53 AED) |
+536.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
214,320.00 ₹ (9,438.28 AED) |
1,221,425.55 ₹ (53,789.47 AED) |
+469.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,221.19 ₹ (97.82 AED) |
5,411.63 ₹ (238.32 AED) |
+143.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,366.64 ₹ (104.22 AED) |
4,975.01 ₹ (219.09 AED) |
+110.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,855.53 ₹ (213.83 AED) |
8,261.35 ₹ (363.82 AED) |
+70.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,493.33 ₹ (153.84 AED) |
8,188.90 ₹ (360.62 AED) |
+134.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
50,664.00 ₹ (2,231.16 AED) |
179,136.98 ₹ (7,888.88 AED) |
+253.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
28,327.81 ₹ (1,247.51 AED) |
109,694.79 ₹ (4,830.77 AED) |
+287.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
152,941.67 ₹ (6,735.29 AED) |
344,381.65 ₹ (15,165.97 AED) |
+125.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
72,557.61 ₹ (3,195.31 AED) |
234,024.73 ₹ (10,306.05 AED) |
+222.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
59,684.05 ₹ (2,628.38 AED) |
41,203.57 ₹ (1,814.53 AED) |
-31.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
29,233.92 ₹ (1,287.41 AED) |
23,510.69 ₹ (1,035.37 AED) |
-19.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Mumbai Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
69,710.74 ₹ (3,069.94 AED) |
336,816.98 ₹ (14,832.84 AED) |
+383.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.91 | 5.12 | -42.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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