Cost of Living Comparison Between Philippines and United Arab Emirates Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United Arab Emirates are 78.8% higher than in Philippines (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United Arab Emirates are 151.9% higher than in Philippines
Rent Prices in United Arab Emirates are 491.1% higher than in Philippines
Restaurant Prices in United Arab Emirates are 180.1% higher than in Philippines
Groceries Prices in United Arab Emirates are 30.8% higher than in Philippines
Local Purchasing Power in United Arab Emirates is 273.4% higher than in Philippines
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Restaurants
Philippines Edit United Arab Emirates Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 ₱
(12.70 AED)
472.56 ₱
(30.00 AED)
     +136.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 ₱
(76.18 AED)
3,150.43 ₱
(200.00 AED)
     +162.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 ₱
(12.70 AED)
551.32 ₱
(35.00 AED)
     +175.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 70.00 ₱
(4.44 AED)
630.09 ₱
(40.00 AED)
     +800.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 120.00 ₱
(7.62 AED)
630.09 ₱
(40.00 AED)
     +425.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 135.46 ₱
(8.60 AED)
313.28 ₱
(19.89 AED)
     +131.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 41.86 ₱
(2.66 AED)
65.15 ₱
(4.14 AED)
     +55.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 22.29 ₱
(1.42 AED)
38.39 ₱
(2.44 AED)
     +72.2 %
Markets
Philippines Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 370.87 ₱
(23.54 AED)
438.09 ₱
(27.81 AED)
     +18.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 61.68 ₱
(3.92 AED)
74.74 ₱
(4.75 AED)
     +21.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 23.62 ₱
(1.50 AED)
52.31 ₱
(3.32 AED)
     +121.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 114.83 ₱
(7.29 AED)
173.72 ₱
(11.03 AED)
     +51.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 185.59 ₱
(11.78 AED)
238.38 ₱
(15.13 AED)
     +28.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 107.81 ₱
(6.84 AED)
199.49 ₱
(12.66 AED)
     +85.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 175.97 ₱
(11.17 AED)
268.24 ₱
(17.03 AED)
     +52.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 70.98 ₱
(4.51 AED)
57.28 ₱
(3.64 AED)
     -19.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 37.72 ₱
(2.39 AED)
46.14 ₱
(2.93 AED)
     +22.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 66.79 ₱
(4.24 AED)
53.33 ₱
(3.39 AED)
     -20.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 40.41 ₱
(2.57 AED)
36.30 ₱
(2.30 AED)
     -10.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 51.60 ₱
(3.28 AED)
29.35 ₱
(1.86 AED)
     -43.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 64.88 ₱
(4.12 AED)
28.08 ₱
(1.78 AED)
     -56.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 77.52 ₱
(4.92 AED)
104.61 ₱
(6.64 AED)
     +34.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 40.73 ₱
(2.59 AED)
35.11 ₱
(2.23 AED)
     -13.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 377.50 ₱
(23.97 AED)
767.92 ₱
(48.75 AED)
     +103.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 65.51 ₱
(4.16 AED)
210.84 ₱
(13.38 AED)
     +221.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 102.78 ₱
(6.53 AED)
368.63 ₱
(23.40 AED)
     +258.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 ₱
(9.52 AED)
362.30 ₱
(23.00 AED)
     +141.5 %
Transportation
Philippines Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 15.00 ₱
(0.95 AED)
110.26 ₱
(7.00 AED)
     +635.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 600.00 ₱
(38.09 AED)
4,568.12 ₱
(290.00 AED)
     +661.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 40.00 ₱
(2.54 AED)
189.03 ₱
(12.00 AED)
     +372.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 22.53 ₱
(1.43 AED)
76.05 ₱
(4.83 AED)
     +237.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 150.00 ₱
(9.52 AED)
472.56 ₱
(30.00 AED)
     +215.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 255.39 ₱
(16.21 AED)
183.76 ₱
(11.67 AED)
     -28.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,300,000.00 ₱
(82,528.52 AED)
2,362,819.41 ₱
(150,000.00 AED)
     +81.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,162,911.36 ₱
(73,825.66 AED)
1,308,167.74 ₱
(83,047.04 AED)
     +12.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Philippines Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 5,866.96 ₱
(372.46 AED)
10,113.78 ₱
(642.06 AED)
     +72.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 2,106.97 ₱
(133.76 AED)
3,457.31 ₱
(219.48 AED)
     +64.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,750.26 ₱
(111.11 AED)
5,924.83 ₱
(376.13 AED)
     +238.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Philippines Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,810.51 ₱
(114.94 AED)
4,273.89 ₱
(271.32 AED)
     +136.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 297.67 ₱
(18.90 AED)
2,012.69 ₱
(127.77 AED)
     +576.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 300.00 ₱
(19.05 AED)
716.72 ₱
(45.50 AED)
     +138.9 %
Childcare
Philippines Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 8,320.38 ₱
(528.21 AED)
39,623.69 ₱
(2,515.45 AED)
     +376.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 295,148.53 ₱
(18,737.06 AED)
559,678.95 ₱
(35,530.37 AED)
     +89.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Philippines Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,268.59 ₱
(144.02 AED)
3,631.51 ₱
(230.54 AED)
     +60.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,344.28 ₱
(85.34 AED)
3,616.62 ₱
(229.60 AED)
     +169.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,902.71 ₱
(247.76 AED)
5,842.72 ₱
(370.92 AED)
     +49.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,602.94 ₱
(228.73 AED)
6,715.24 ₱
(426.31 AED)
     +86.4 %
Rent Per Month
Philippines Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 17,639.74 ₱
(1,119.83 AED)
100,661.96 ₱
(6,390.37 AED)
     +470.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 9,771.90 ₱
(620.35 AED)
67,921.43 ₱
(4,311.89 AED)
     +595.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 38,500.29 ₱
(2,444.13 AED)
205,193.61 ₱
(13,026.40 AED)
     +433.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 20,223.01 ₱
(1,283.83 AED)
135,407.75 ₱
(8,596.16 AED)
     +569.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Philippines Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 13,829.52 ₱
(877.95 AED)
19,192.26 ₱
(1,218.39 AED)
     +38.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 7,188.27 ₱
(456.34 AED)
13,586.45 ₱
(862.51 AED)
     +89.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Philippines Edit United Arab Emirates Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 21,399.61 ₱
(1,358.52 AED)
201,244.72 ₱
(12,775.72 AED)
     +840.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.25 4.40      -39.3 %
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