Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Dubai 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Dubai are 10.6% lower than in Milan (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dubai are 3.1% higher than in Milan | |
| Rent Prices in Dubai are 29.3% higher than in Milan | |
| Restaurant Prices in Dubai are 11.3% lower than in Milan | |
| Groceries Prices in Dubai are 30.8% lower than in Milan | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Dubai is 111.4% higher than in Milan | |
Restaurants | Milan Edit |
Dubai Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (79.56 AED) |
10.06 € (40.00 AED) |
-49.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (318.22 AED) |
75.42 € (300.00 AED) |
-5.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (39.78 AED) |
8.80 € (35.00 AED) |
-12.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 € (23.87 AED) |
11.31 € (45.00 AED) |
+88.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (19.89 AED) |
11.31 € (45.00 AED) |
+126.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.94 € (7.73 AED) |
5.42 € (21.55 AED) |
+178.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.88 € (11.47 AED) |
1.02 € (4.07 AED) |
-64.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.38 € (5.50 AED) |
0.68 € (2.69 AED) |
-51.1 % |
Markets | Milan Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.05 € (24.08 AED) |
6.72 € (26.74 AED) |
+11.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.21 € (8.80 AED) |
1.34 € (5.34 AED) |
-39.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.50 € (5.95 AED) |
0.92 € (3.66 AED) |
-38.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.83 € (15.23 AED) |
3.02 € (12.03 AED) |
-21.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.09 € (28.20 AED) |
4.04 € (16.05 AED) |
-43.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.27 € (20.98 AED) |
3.18 € (12.64 AED) |
-39.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.12 € (36.28 AED) |
3.87 € (15.38 AED) |
-57.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.03 € (4.09 AED) |
0.95 € (3.77 AED) |
-7.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.88 € (3.48 AED) |
0.80 € (3.18 AED) |
-8.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.11 € (4.42 AED) |
0.74 € (2.95 AED) |
-33.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.49 € (5.93 AED) |
0.66 € (2.63 AED) |
-55.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.78 € (3.08 AED) |
0.41 € (1.64 AED) |
-46.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.75 € (2.99 AED) |
0.51 € (2.02 AED) |
-32.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.31 € (5.22 AED) |
1.53 € (6.08 AED) |
+16.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.55 € (2.18 AED) |
0.57 € (2.28 AED) |
+4.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (27.84 AED) |
13.83 € (55.00 AED) |
+97.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.84 € (7.34 AED) |
2.98 € (11.87 AED) |
+61.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.12 € (8.44 AED) |
4.36 € (17.35 AED) |
+105.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (23.87 AED) |
5.78 € (23.00 AED) |
-3.6 % |
Transportation | Milan Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.20 € (8.75 AED) |
1.51 € (6.00 AED) |
-31.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
39.00 € (155.13 AED) |
75.42 € (300.00 AED) |
+93.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 € (27.84 AED) |
3.02 € (12.00 AED) |
-56.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (12.80 AED) |
1.21 € (4.83 AED) |
-62.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
33.27 € (132.34 AED) |
7.54 € (30.00 AED) |
-77.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.09 € (28.19 AED) |
2.89 € (11.51 AED) |
-59.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 € (111,378.73 AED) |
37,709.18 € (150,000.00 AED) |
+34.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,061.54 € (123,556.95 AED) |
21,175.85 € (84,233.53 AED) |
-31.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Milan Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
256.17 € (1,018.99 AED) |
186.79 € (743.00 AED) |
-27.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9.28 € (36.90 AED) |
53.97 € (214.69 AED) |
+481.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
26.93 € (107.13 AED) |
88.06 € (350.28 AED) |
+227.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Milan Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
63.89 € (254.13 AED) |
82.77 € (329.25 AED) |
+29.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.91 € (126.93 AED) |
45.80 € (182.20 AED) |
+43.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (39.78 AED) |
12.57 € (50.00 AED) |
+25.7 % |
Childcare | Milan Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
789.77 € (3,141.54 AED) |
686.06 € (2,729.03 AED) |
-13.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,172.09 € (52,396.10 AED) |
13,369.03 € (53,179.49 AED) |
+1.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Milan Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
94.44 € (375.67 AED) |
57.66 € (229.34 AED) |
-39.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
36.35 € (144.58 AED) |
54.05 € (215.00 AED) |
+48.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
98.76 € (392.86 AED) |
89.81 € (357.24 AED) |
-9.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
143.15 € (569.44 AED) |
87.83 € (349.36 AED) |
-38.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Milan Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,407.61 € (5,599.21 AED) |
1,951.15 € (7,761.30 AED) |
+38.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
954.76 € (3,797.86 AED) |
1,196.18 € (4,758.18 AED) |
+25.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,989.44 € (11,891.45 AED) |
3,704.49 € (14,735.76 AED) |
+23.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,895.35 € (7,539.35 AED) |
2,512.83 € (9,995.56 AED) |
+32.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Milan Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
852.51 € (3,391.14 AED) |
420.29 € (1,671.85 AED) |
-50.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
442.58 € (1,760.48 AED) |
246.66 € (981.15 AED) |
-44.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Milan Edit |
Dubai Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,728.15 € (6,874.24 AED) |
3,769.01 € (14,992.40 AED) |
+118.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.39 | 5.02 | +14.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 385 | 736 |
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Cities near Milan: | Cost of Living in Monza | 14.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pavia | 24.69 miles |
| Cost of Living in Como | 31.05 miles |
| Cost of Living in Novara | 32.50 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bergamo | 34.83 miles |
| Cost of Living in Varese | 35.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Vercelli | 46.99 miles |
| Cost of Living in Brescia | 64.52 miles |
| Cost of Living in Turin | 87.74 miles |
| Cost of Living in Genoa | 90.08 miles |
Cities near Dubai: | Cost of Living in Ras al-Khaimah | 62.60 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fujairah | 80.82 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kalba | 84.26 miles |
| Cost of Living in Abu Dhabi | 94.68 miles |