Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Dubai 

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Consumer Prices in Dubai are 70.3% higher than in Moscow (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dubai are 98.7% higher than in Moscow
Rent Prices in Dubai are 153.2% higher than in Moscow
Restaurant Prices in Dubai are 77.0% higher than in Moscow
Groceries Prices in Dubai are 40.9% higher than in Moscow
Local Purchasing Power in Dubai is 72.9% higher than in Moscow
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Restaurants
Moscow Edit Dubai Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 912.57 руб
(36.23 AED)
1,007.54 руб
(40.00 AED)
     +10.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 4,000.00 руб
(158.80 AED)
7,556.56 руб
(300.00 AED)
     +88.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 450.00 руб
(17.87 AED)
881.60 руб
(35.00 AED)
     +95.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 300.00 руб
(11.91 AED)
1,133.48 руб
(45.00 AED)
     +277.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 руб
(11.91 AED)
1,196.46 руб
(47.50 AED)
     +298.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 239.14 руб
(9.49 AED)
543.79 руб
(21.59 AED)
     +127.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 99.71 руб
(3.96 AED)
104.12 руб
(4.13 AED)
     +4.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 56.31 руб
(2.24 AED)
69.91 руб
(2.78 AED)
     +24.1 %
Markets
Moscow Edit Dubai Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 328.89 руб
(13.06 AED)
696.45 руб
(27.65 AED)
     +111.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 52.92 руб
(2.10 AED)
135.80 руб
(5.39 AED)
     +156.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 57.58 руб
(2.29 AED)
94.19 руб
(3.74 AED)
     +63.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 159.14 руб
(6.32 AED)
295.27 руб
(11.72 AED)
     +85.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 388.25 руб
(15.41 AED)
424.61 руб
(16.86 AED)
     +9.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 200.09 руб
(7.94 AED)
324.04 руб
(12.86 AED)
     +61.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 398.94 руб
(15.84 AED)
394.75 руб
(15.67 AED)
     -1.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 58.27 руб
(2.31 AED)
95.16 руб
(3.78 AED)
     +63.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 62.74 руб
(2.49 AED)
81.49 руб
(3.24 AED)
     +29.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 72.81 руб
(2.89 AED)
76.87 руб
(3.05 AED)
     +5.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 142.40 руб
(5.65 AED)
67.59 руб
(2.68 AED)
     -52.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 17.08 руб
(0.68 AED)
41.72 руб
(1.66 AED)
     +144.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 18.40 руб
(0.73 AED)
50.84 руб
(2.02 AED)
     +176.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 109.53 руб
(4.35 AED)
157.66 руб
(6.26 AED)
     +44.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 54.84 руб
(2.18 AED)
59.49 руб
(2.36 AED)
     +8.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 руб
(23.82 AED)
1,385.37 руб
(55.00 AED)
     +130.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 78.14 руб
(3.10 AED)
307.43 руб
(12.21 AED)
     +293.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 163.64 руб
(6.50 AED)
465.99 руб
(18.50 AED)
     +184.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 230.00 руб
(9.13 AED)
579.34 руб
(23.00 AED)
     +151.9 %
Transportation
Moscow Edit Dubai Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 60.00 руб
(2.38 AED)
170.02 руб
(6.75 AED)
     +183.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,730.00 руб
(108.38 AED)
7,556.56 руб
(300.00 AED)
     +176.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 руб
(7.94 AED)
302.26 руб
(12.00 AED)
     +51.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 руб
(2.56 AED)
121.61 руб
(4.83 AED)
     +88.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 570.00 руб
(22.63 AED)
881.60 руб
(35.00 AED)
     +54.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 211.48 руб
(8.40 AED)
290.11 руб
(11.52 AED)
     +37.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(119,101.77 AED)
3,778,281.26 руб
(150,000.00 AED)
     +25.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,007,692.31 руб
(119,407.16 AED)
2,103,680.82 руб
(83,517.37 AED)
     -30.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Moscow Edit Dubai Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 10,867.38 руб
(431.44 AED)
18,941.76 руб
(752.00 AED)
     +74.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 539.65 руб
(21.42 AED)
5,481.22 руб
(217.61 AED)
     +915.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 543.32 руб
(21.57 AED)
8,901.54 руб
(353.40 AED)
     +1,538.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Moscow Edit Dubai Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,052.28 руб
(121.18 AED)
8,426.01 руб
(334.52 AED)
     +176.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,341.58 руб
(92.96 AED)
4,589.35 руб
(182.20 AED)
     +96.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 руб
(19.85 AED)
1,259.43 руб
(50.00 AED)
     +151.9 %
Childcare
Moscow Edit Dubai Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 44,490.05 руб
(1,766.28 AED)
68,740.34 руб
(2,729.03 AED)
     +54.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,056,106.46 руб
(41,928.05 AED)
1,339,513.73 руб
(53,179.49 AED)
     +26.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Moscow Edit Dubai Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,775.85 руб
(348.41 AED)
5,864.10 руб
(232.81 AED)
     -33.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,129.45 руб
(163.94 AED)
5,518.58 руб
(219.09 AED)
     +33.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 10,553.80 руб
(418.99 AED)
9,064.56 руб
(359.87 AED)
     -14.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,857.99 руб
(391.37 AED)
8,957.68 руб
(355.62 AED)
     -9.1 %
Rent Per Month
Moscow Edit Dubai Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 80,000.00 руб
(3,176.05 AED)
201,363.44 руб
(7,994.25 AED)
     +151.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 48,417.65 руб
(1,922.21 AED)
122,710.97 руб
(4,871.70 AED)
     +153.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 165,893.62 руб
(6,586.07 AED)
382,844.95 руб
(15,199.17 AED)
     +130.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 87,885.73 руб
(3,489.12 AED)
260,822.31 руб
(10,354.80 AED)
     +196.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Moscow Edit Dubai Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 48,321.13 руб
(1,918.38 AED)
44,899.28 руб
(1,782.53 AED)
     -7.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 26,844.92 руб
(1,065.76 AED)
25,292.36 руб
(1,004.12 AED)
     -5.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Moscow Edit Dubai Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 110,525.82 руб
(4,387.94 AED)
379,790.11 руб
(15,077.89 AED)
     +243.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 14.50 5.15      -64.5 %
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