Cost of Living Comparison Between United Arab Emirates and Pakistan 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Pakistan are 67.4% lower than in United Arab Emirates (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Pakistan are 78.0% lower than in United Arab Emirates | |
| Rent Prices in Pakistan are 93.2% lower than in United Arab Emirates | |
| Restaurant Prices in Pakistan are 73.7% lower than in United Arab Emirates | |
| Groceries Prices in Pakistan are 62.4% lower than in United Arab Emirates | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Pakistan is 77.1% lower than in United Arab Emirates | |
Restaurants | United Arab Emirates Edit |
Pakistan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 AED (2,274.70 Rs.) |
6.59 AED (500.00 Rs.) |
-78.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 AED (15,164.67 Rs.) |
46.16 AED (3,500.00 Rs.) |
-76.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
30.00 AED (2,274.70 Rs.) |
13.19 AED (1,000.00 Rs.) |
-56.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
36.78 AED (2,788.79 Rs.) |
6.59 AED (500.00 Rs.) |
-82.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
40.00 AED (3,032.93 Rs.) |
13.19 AED (1,000.00 Rs.) |
-67.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
19.90 AED (1,508.59 Rs.) |
6.00 AED (454.83 Rs.) |
-69.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.06 AED (307.62 Rs.) |
1.09 AED (82.70 Rs.) |
-73.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.37 AED (179.79 Rs.) |
0.80 AED (61.02 Rs.) |
-66.1 % |
Markets | United Arab Emirates Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
27.46 AED (2,081.99 Rs.) |
10.67 AED (809.14 Rs.) |
-61.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.75 AED (359.93 Rs.) |
1.93 AED (146.50 Rs.) |
-59.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.29 AED (249.44 Rs.) |
1.98 AED (150.04 Rs.) |
-39.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.17 AED (847.08 Rs.) |
4.25 AED (321.90 Rs.) |
-62.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
14.82 AED (1,123.52 Rs.) |
8.40 AED (637.17 Rs.) |
-43.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
12.49 AED (946.90 Rs.) |
4.75 AED (360.17 Rs.) |
-62.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
17.00 AED (1,288.94 Rs.) |
6.02 AED (456.61 Rs.) |
-64.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
3.64 AED (276.20 Rs.) |
1.65 AED (125.11 Rs.) |
-54.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.91 AED (220.38 Rs.) |
1.08 AED (81.79 Rs.) |
-62.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.32 AED (251.70 Rs.) |
1.27 AED (96.54 Rs.) |
-61.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.30 AED (174.75 Rs.) |
0.78 AED (58.88 Rs.) |
-66.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.84 AED (139.61 Rs.) |
0.57 AED (42.93 Rs.) |
-69.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.85 AED (139.95 Rs.) |
0.80 AED (60.54 Rs.) |
-56.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
6.64 AED (503.77 Rs.) |
1.18 AED (89.31 Rs.) |
-82.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.24 AED (169.86 Rs.) |
1.26 AED (95.53 Rs.) |
-43.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
48.75 AED (3,696.39 Rs.) |
6.59 AED (500.00 Rs.) |
-86.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
13.34 AED (1,011.41 Rs.) |
4.09 AED (309.97 Rs.) |
-69.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
22.64 AED (1,716.70 Rs.) |
6.15 AED (466.51 Rs.) |
-72.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
23.00 AED (1,743.94 Rs.) |
6.66 AED (505.00 Rs.) |
-71.0 % |
Transportation | United Arab Emirates Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
7.00 AED (530.76 Rs.) |
0.66 AED (50.00 Rs.) |
-90.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
300.00 AED (22,747.01 Rs.) |
26.38 AED (2,000.00 Rs.) |
-91.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
12.00 AED (909.88 Rs.) |
2.64 AED (200.00 Rs.) |
-78.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 AED (366.08 Rs.) |
2.71 AED (205.19 Rs.) |
-43.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 AED (2,274.70 Rs.) |
6.59 AED (500.00 Rs.) |
-78.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
11.62 AED (881.20 Rs.) |
14.19 AED (1,075.63 Rs.) |
+22.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
150,000.00 AED (11,373,505.65 Rs.) |
59,348.46 AED (4,500,000.00 Rs.) |
-60.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
83,360.83 AED (6,320,699.33 Rs.) |
82,526.34 AED (6,257,425.46 Rs.) |
-1.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | United Arab Emirates Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
626.66 AED (47,515.74 Rs.) |
302.12 AED (22,908.08 Rs.) |
-51.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
214.58 AED (16,270.38 Rs.) |
14.90 AED (1,129.88 Rs.) |
-93.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
370.04 AED (28,057.32 Rs.) |
52.72 AED (3,997.18 Rs.) |
-85.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | United Arab Emirates Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
262.55 AED (19,907.64 Rs.) |
44.82 AED (3,398.56 Rs.) |
-82.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
123.41 AED (9,357.49 Rs.) |
24.87 AED (1,885.61 Rs.) |
-79.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
45.00 AED (3,412.05 Rs.) |
13.19 AED (1,000.00 Rs.) |
-70.7 % |
Childcare | United Arab Emirates Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,543.00 AED (192,818.63 Rs.) |
135.37 AED (10,263.90 Rs.) |
-94.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
35,732.65 AED (2,709,370.33 Rs.) |
3,609.65 AED (273,695.60 Rs.) |
-89.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | United Arab Emirates Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
224.48 AED (17,020.79 Rs.) |
54.47 AED (4,130.21 Rs.) |
-75.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
224.91 AED (17,053.75 Rs.) |
77.63 AED (5,886.20 Rs.) |
-65.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
366.66 AED (27,801.36 Rs.) |
208.50 AED (15,808.84 Rs.) |
-43.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
426.66 AED (32,350.47 Rs.) |
109.76 AED (8,322.40 Rs.) |
-74.3 % |
Rent Per Month | United Arab Emirates Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
6,250.08 AED (473,902.34 Rs.) |
384.15 AED (29,127.91 Rs.) |
-93.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,215.92 AED (319,665.56 Rs.) |
247.05 AED (18,732.00 Rs.) |
-94.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
12,441.46 AED (943,353.06 Rs.) |
889.61 AED (67,453.24 Rs.) |
-92.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
8,272.42 AED (627,243.12 Rs.) |
595.49 AED (45,151.90 Rs.) |
-92.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | United Arab Emirates Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,128.83 AED (85,591.44 Rs.) |
190.18 AED (14,420.01 Rs.) |
-83.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
773.54 AED (58,652.56 Rs.) |
122.19 AED (9,264.73 Rs.) |
-84.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | United Arab Emirates Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
12,798.72 AED (970,442.30 Rs.) |
645.31 AED (48,929.85 Rs.) |
-95.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.19 | 19.49 | +365.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 869 | 833 |
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