Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and United Arab Emirates Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United Arab Emirates are 14.5% lower than in Canada (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United Arab Emirates are 0.9% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in United Arab Emirates are 27.5% higher than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in United Arab Emirates are 22.8% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in United Arab Emirates are 36.2% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in United Arab Emirates is 22.6% higher than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit United Arab Emirates Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(67.25 AED)
11.15 C$
(30.00 AED)
     -55.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(269.01 AED)
74.35 C$
(200.00 AED)
     -25.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 14.50 C$
(39.01 AED)
13.01 C$
(35.00 AED)
     -10.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(21.52 AED)
14.87 C$
(40.00 AED)
     +85.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(21.52 AED)
14.87 C$
(40.00 AED)
     +85.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.11 C$
(13.74 AED)
7.39 C$
(19.89 AED)
     +44.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.87 C$
(7.73 AED)
1.54 C$
(4.14 AED)
     -46.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.35 C$
(6.33 AED)
0.91 C$
(2.44 AED)
     -61.5 %
Markets
Canada Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.13 C$
(29.95 AED)
10.34 C$
(27.81 AED)
     -7.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 C$
(8.81 AED)
1.76 C$
(4.75 AED)
     -46.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.30 C$
(6.17 AED)
1.23 C$
(3.32 AED)
     -46.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.73 C$
(12.72 AED)
4.10 C$
(11.03 AED)
     -13.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.14 C$
(19.20 AED)
5.63 C$
(15.13 AED)
     -21.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.56 C$
(20.33 AED)
4.71 C$
(12.66 AED)
     -37.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.94 C$
(24.04 AED)
6.33 C$
(17.03 AED)
     -29.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.60 C$
(7.00 AED)
1.35 C$
(3.64 AED)
     -48.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.88 C$
(2.37 AED)
1.09 C$
(2.93 AED)
     +23.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.35 C$
(6.33 AED)
1.26 C$
(3.39 AED)
     -46.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.59 C$
(6.97 AED)
0.86 C$
(2.30 AED)
     -66.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.63 C$
(4.37 AED)
0.69 C$
(1.86 AED)
     -57.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.63 C$
(4.39 AED)
0.66 C$
(1.78 AED)
     -59.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.55 C$
(9.55 AED)
2.47 C$
(6.64 AED)
     -30.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.45 C$
(6.59 AED)
0.83 C$
(2.23 AED)
     -66.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(48.42 AED)
18.12 C$
(48.75 AED)
     +0.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.09 C$
(10.99 AED)
4.98 C$
(13.38 AED)
     +21.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.38 C$
(11.79 AED)
8.70 C$
(23.40 AED)
     +98.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 19.00 C$
(51.11 AED)
8.55 C$
(23.00 AED)
     -55.0 %
Transportation
Canada Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(9.42 AED)
2.60 C$
(7.00 AED)
     -25.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.00 C$
(282.47 AED)
107.80 C$
(290.00 AED)
     +2.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 C$
(12.11 AED)
4.46 C$
(12.00 AED)
     -0.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.38 C$
(9.09 AED)
1.79 C$
(4.83 AED)
     -46.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.00 C$
(104.92 AED)
11.15 C$
(30.00 AED)
     -71.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.04 C$
(16.26 AED)
4.33 C$
(11.65 AED)
     -28.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(91,405.86 AED)
55,759.01 C$
(150,000.00 AED)
     +64.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,811.45 C$
(74,816.93 AED)
30,878.05 C$
(83,066.55 AED)
     +11.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 214.82 C$
(577.90 AED)
238.67 C$
(642.06 AED)
     +11.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.39 C$
(175.91 AED)
81.59 C$
(219.48 AED)
     +24.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 85.71 C$
(230.58 AED)
139.82 C$
(376.13 AED)
     +63.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.09 C$
(156.27 AED)
100.86 C$
(271.32 AED)
     +73.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 26.94 C$
(72.47 AED)
47.50 C$
(127.77 AED)
     +76.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.68 C$
(42.17 AED)
16.91 C$
(45.50 AED)
     +7.9 %
Childcare
Canada Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,124.42 C$
(3,024.86 AED)
935.06 C$
(2,515.45 AED)
     -16.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,030.10 C$
(48,503.65 AED)
13,207.59 C$
(35,530.37 AED)
     -26.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.90 C$
(214.94 AED)
85.70 C$
(230.54 AED)
     +7.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.82 C$
(152.84 AED)
85.35 C$
(229.60 AED)
     +50.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.53 C$
(326.93 AED)
137.88 C$
(370.92 AED)
     +13.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 151.17 C$
(406.66 AED)
158.47 C$
(426.31 AED)
     +4.8 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,919.87 C$
(5,164.75 AED)
2,375.47 C$
(6,390.37 AED)
     +23.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,731.94 C$
(4,659.17 AED)
1,602.84 C$
(4,311.89 AED)
     -7.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,132.08 C$
(8,425.76 AED)
4,842.26 C$
(13,026.40 AED)
     +54.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,639.01 C$
(7,099.33 AED)
3,195.42 C$
(8,596.16 AED)
     +21.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 926.60 C$
(2,492.68 AED)
452.91 C$
(1,218.39 AED)
     -51.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 643.45 C$
(1,730.99 AED)
320.62 C$
(862.51 AED)
     -50.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,908.36 C$
(10,514.08 AED)
4,749.07 C$
(12,775.72 AED)
     +21.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.03 4.40      -37.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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