Cost of Living Comparison Between United Arab Emirates and India Reverse

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Cost of Living in India is 64.1% lower than in United Arab Emirates (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in India is 73.0% lower than in United Arab Emirates
Rent Prices in India are 88.0% lower than in United Arab Emirates
Restaurant Prices in India are 71.8% lower than in United Arab Emirates
Groceries Prices in India are 48.5% lower than in United Arab Emirates
Local Purchasing Power in India is 36.2% lower than in United Arab Emirates
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Restaurants
 United Arab Emirates Edit India Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 37.36 AED
(868.49 ₹)		 10.75 AED
(250.00 ₹)		      -71.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 250.00 AED
(5,811.65 ₹)		 51.62 AED
(1,200.00 ₹)		      -79.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 AED
(813.63 ₹)		 15.06 AED
(350.00 ₹)		      -57.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 41.90 AED
(973.93 ₹)		 7.35 AED
(170.77 ₹)		      -82.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 50.00 AED
(1,162.33 ₹)		 12.91 AED
(300.00 ₹)		      -74.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 20.19 AED
(469.32 ₹)		 6.96 AED
(161.69 ₹)		      -65.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.09 AED
(95.11 ₹)		 1.58 AED
(36.72 ₹)		      -61.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.13 AED
(49.59 ₹)		 0.63 AED
(14.62 ₹)		      -70.5 %
Markets
 United Arab Emirates Edit India Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 25.91 AED
(602.35 ₹)		 9.81 AED
(228.09 ₹)		      -62.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.66 AED
(108.43 ₹)		 1.68 AED
(39.08 ₹)		      -64.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.74 AED
(86.95 ₹)		 1.19 AED
(27.69 ₹)		      -68.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.11 AED
(258.21 ₹)		 3.57 AED
(83.03 ₹)		      -67.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 16.34 AED
(379.92 ₹)		 8.91 AED
(207.21 ₹)		      -45.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 14.27 AED
(331.67 ₹)		 5.27 AED
(122.41 ₹)		      -63.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.08 AED
(443.47 ₹)		 9.62 AED
(223.68 ₹)		      -49.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.78 AED
(87.91 ₹)		 3.58 AED
(83.17 ₹)		      -5.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.95 AED
(68.63 ₹)		 1.23 AED
(28.51 ₹)		      -58.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.97 AED
(69.13 ₹)		 1.81 AED
(42.00 ₹)		      -39.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.36 AED
(54.93 ₹)		 0.94 AED
(21.85 ₹)		      -60.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.84 AED
(42.71 ₹)		 0.71 AED
(16.40 ₹)		      -61.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.07 AED
(48.08 ₹)		 0.81 AED
(18.80 ₹)		      -60.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.43 AED
(126.32 ₹)		 1.98 AED
(45.91 ₹)		      -63.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.26 AED
(52.64 ₹)		 1.25 AED
(29.01 ₹)		      -44.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 50.00 AED
(1,162.33 ₹)		 30.11 AED
(700.00 ₹)		      -39.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 8.74 AED
(203.07 ₹)		 6.87 AED
(159.80 ₹)		      -21.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.08 AED
(257.51 ₹)		 10.99 AED
(255.54 ₹)		      -0.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 23.50 AED
(546.30 ₹)		 15.06 AED
(350.00 ₹)		      -35.9 %
Transportation
 United Arab Emirates Edit India Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.00 AED
(116.23 ₹)		 1.29 AED
(30.00 ₹)		      -74.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 AED
(4,649.32 ₹)		 38.72 AED
(900.00 ₹)		      -80.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 12.00 AED
(278.96 ₹)		 3.44 AED
(80.00 ₹)		      -71.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 AED
(93.53 ₹)		 1.73 AED
(40.23 ₹)		      -57.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 AED
(697.40 ₹)		 6.45 AED
(150.00 ₹)		      -78.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.82 AED
(251.57 ₹)		 16.79 AED
(390.30 ₹)		      +55.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 163,937.00 AED
(3,810,977.34 ₹)		 51,620.46 AED
(1,200,000.00 ₹)		      -68.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 82,306.97 AED
(1,913,356.84 ₹)		 83,847.00 AED
(1,949,157.32 ₹)		      +1.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United Arab Emirates Edit India Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 671.39 AED
(15,607.42 ₹)		 150.72 AED
(3,503.64 ₹)		      -77.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 214.76 AED
(4,992.47 ₹)		 14.09 AED
(327.60 ₹)		      -93.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 371.18 AED
(8,628.68 ₹)		 29.74 AED
(691.38 ₹)		      -92.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 United Arab Emirates Edit India Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 259.74 AED
(6,037.96 ₹)		 59.97 AED
(1,394.13 ₹)		      -76.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 134.94 AED
(3,136.87 ₹)		 27.97 AED
(650.17 ₹)		      -79.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 50.00 AED
(1,162.33 ₹)		 12.91 AED
(300.00 ₹)		      -74.2 %
Childcare
 United Arab Emirates Edit India Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,465.32 AED
(57,310.36 ₹)		 258.79 AED
(6,015.90 ₹)		      -89.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 42,511.38 AED
(988,245.02 ₹)		 6,689.72 AED
(155,513.27 ₹)		      -84.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United Arab Emirates Edit India Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 246.36 AED
(5,727.02 ₹)		 96.13 AED
(2,234.64 ₹)		      -61.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 233.13 AED
(5,419.59 ₹)		 99.12 AED
(2,304.29 ₹)		      -57.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 373.20 AED
(8,675.74 ₹)		 170.44 AED
(3,962.05 ₹)		      -54.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 378.29 AED
(8,793.98 ₹)		 123.77 AED
(2,877.24 ₹)		      -67.3 %
Rent Per Month
 United Arab Emirates Edit India Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 6,149.94 AED
(142,965.26 ₹)		 692.74 AED
(16,103.91 ₹)		      -88.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 4,316.18 AED
(100,336.60 ₹)		 432.60 AED
(10,056.43 ₹)		      -90.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 11,823.32 AED
(274,851.95 ₹)		 1,601.21 AED
(37,222.67 ₹)		      -86.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 8,766.35 AED
(203,787.83 ₹)		 990.12 AED
(23,016.96 ₹)		      -88.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United Arab Emirates Edit India Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,084.67 AED
(48,461.59 ₹)		 550.88 AED
(12,805.99 ₹)		      -73.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,209.52 AED
(28,117.12 ₹)		 298.37 AED
(6,936.06 ₹)		      -75.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 United Arab Emirates Edit India Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 11,829.47 AED
(274,994.93 ₹)		 2,036.38 AED
(47,338.89 ₹)		      -82.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.64 8.99      +93.9 %
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