Restaurants | Boston, MA Edit | Dubai Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
22.50 $ (82.64 AED) |
10.89 $ (40.00 AED) |
-51.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (367.29 AED) |
81.68 $ (300.00 AED) |
-18.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (44.07 AED) |
9.53 $ (35.00 AED) |
-20.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (29.38 AED) |
12.25 $ (45.00 AED) |
+53.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 $ (36.73 AED) |
12.93 $ (47.50 AED) |
+29.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.65 $ (20.74 AED) |
5.88 $ (21.59 AED) |
+4.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.80 $ (10.30 AED) |
1.13 $ (4.13 AED) |
-59.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.51 $ (9.22 AED) |
0.76 $ (2.78 AED) |
-69.9 % |
Markets | Boston, MA Edit | Dubai Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.84 $ (17.76 AED) |
7.56 $ (27.77 AED) |
+56.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.00 $ (14.69 AED) |
1.47 $ (5.39 AED) |
-63.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.77 $ (10.18 AED) |
1.01 $ (3.72 AED) |
-63.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.79 $ (17.60 AED) |
3.20 $ (11.76 AED) |
-33.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.50 $ (34.90 AED) |
4.59 $ (16.86 AED) |
-51.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.42 $ (23.57 AED) |
3.52 $ (12.94 AED) |
-45.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.43 $ (34.62 AED) |
4.27 $ (15.67 AED) |
-54.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.59 $ (9.53 AED) |
1.03 $ (3.77 AED) |
-60.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.96 $ (3.53 AED) |
0.88 $ (3.24 AED) |
-8.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.83 $ (10.41 AED) |
0.83 $ (3.05 AED) |
-70.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.95 $ (10.84 AED) |
0.73 $ (2.68 AED) |
-75.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.72 $ (6.33 AED) |
0.45 $ (1.66 AED) |
-73.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.70 $ (6.25 AED) |
0.54 $ (1.99 AED) |
-68.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.75 $ (10.09 AED) |
1.70 $ (6.26 AED) |
-38.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.53 $ (9.29 AED) |
0.64 $ (2.36 AED) |
-74.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (55.09 AED) |
14.97 $ (55.00 AED) |
-0.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.90 $ (6.97 AED) |
3.32 $ (12.21 AED) |
+75.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.25 $ (19.28 AED) |
5.04 $ (18.50 AED) |
-4.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.66 $ (50.17 AED) |
6.26 $ (23.00 AED) |
-54.2 % |
Transportation | Boston, MA Edit | Dubai Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 $ (8.81 AED) |
1.84 $ (6.75 AED) |
-23.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
90.00 $ (330.56 AED) |
81.68 $ (300.00 AED) |
-9.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.80 $ (10.28 AED) |
3.27 $ (12.00 AED) |
+16.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.80 $ (10.28 AED) |
1.31 $ (4.83 AED) |
-53.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
28.00 $ (102.84 AED) |
9.53 $ (35.00 AED) |
-66.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.58 $ (13.16 AED) |
3.14 $ (11.55 AED) |
-12.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (110,187.00 AED) |
40,839.66 $ (150,000.00 AED) |
+36.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,095.29 $ (88,499.59 AED) |
22,738.81 $ (83,517.37 AED) |
-5.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Boston, MA Edit | Dubai Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
197.39 $ (725.01 AED) |
204.50 $ (751.11 AED) |
+3.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
57.11 $ (209.74 AED) |
59.47 $ (218.42 AED) |
+4.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
69.92 $ (256.80 AED) |
95.14 $ (349.43 AED) |
+36.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Boston, MA Edit | Dubai Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
95.56 $ (350.97 AED) |
91.08 $ (334.52 AED) |
-4.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.00 $ (95.50 AED) |
49.61 $ (182.20 AED) |
+90.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 $ (58.77 AED) |
13.61 $ (50.00 AED) |
-14.9 % |
Childcare | Boston, MA Edit | Dubai Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,416.67 $ (8,876.17 AED) |
743.02 $ (2,729.03 AED) |
-69.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,000.00 $ (102,841.20 AED) |
14,478.88 $ (53,179.49 AED) |
-48.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Boston, MA Edit | Dubai Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
58.78 $ (215.88 AED) |
63.38 $ (232.79 AED) |
+7.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
44.64 $ (163.94 AED) |
59.65 $ (219.09 AED) |
+33.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
92.89 $ (341.19 AED) |
97.98 $ (359.87 AED) |
+5.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
155.69 $ (571.84 AED) |
96.82 $ (355.62 AED) |
-37.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Boston, MA Edit | Dubai Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,131.60 $ (11,502.05 AED) |
2,167.16 $ (7,959.77 AED) |
-30.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,256.09 $ (8,286.38 AED) |
1,326.39 $ (4,871.70 AED) |
-41.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,183.91 $ (19,039.98 AED) |
4,139.55 $ (15,204.15 AED) |
-20.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,561.36 $ (13,080.53 AED) |
2,819.24 $ (10,354.80 AED) |
-20.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Boston, MA Edit | Dubai Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
846.53 $ (3,109.21 AED) |
485.32 $ (1,782.53 AED) |
-42.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
465.08 $ (1,708.18 AED) |
273.39 $ (1,004.12 AED) |
-41.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Boston, MA Edit | Dubai Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,607.52 $ (20,595.87 AED) |
4,145.63 $ (15,226.48 AED) |
-26.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 5.15 | -21.3 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 140 | 724 |
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