Price Rankings for Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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World Ranking

45^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 344 Cities in the World.

4^th Most Expensive Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 344 Cities in the World.
12^th Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 344 Cities in the World.
16^th Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 344 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

19^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 83 Cities in Asia

2^nd Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 83 Cities in Asia
2^nd Most Expensive Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 83 Cities in Asia
2^nd Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 83 Cities in Asia

Western Asia Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 31 Cities in Western Asia
1^st Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 31 Cities in Western Asia
2^nd Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 31 Cities in Western Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	45.00 AED	Moderate	163^th/344	6^th/83	6^th/31
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	270.00 AED	High	100^th/342	6^th/82	5^th/30
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	35.00 AED	High	129^th/327	4^th/78	4^th/26
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	45.00 AED	Very High	2^nd/329	2^nd/71	2^nd/25
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	50.00 AED	Very High	1^st/311	1^st/64	1^st/20
Cappuccino (regular)	21.32 AED	Very High	12^th/344	3^rd/83	3^rd/31
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	4.54 AED	Low	217^th/344	16^th/83	12^th/31
Water (12 oz small bottle)	4.29 AED	Moderate	185^th/344	5^th/83	4^th/31
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	25.62 AED	Very High	47^th/344	18^th/83	6^th/31
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4.80 AED	Moderate	196^th/344	23^th/83	9^th/31
Rice (white), (1 lb)	4.08 AED	High	132^th/343	11^st/83	7^th/31
Eggs (regular) (12)	11.84 AED	Moderate	152^th/344	8^th/83	7^th/31
Local Cheese (1 lb)	15.61 AED	Low	206^th/343	35^th/82	13^th/31
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	15.00 AED	Moderate	141^st/344	9^th/83	5^th/31
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	19.78 AED	Moderate	188^th/342	28^th/82	20^th/31
Apples (1 lb)	4.06 AED	Moderate	178^th/344	31^st/83	8^th/31
Banana (1 lb)	3.06 AED	High	104^th/344	19^th/83	11^st/31
Oranges (1 lb)	3.30 AED	Moderate	169^th/342	21^st/83	4^th/31
Tomato (1 lb)	2.69 AED	Low	251^st/341	26^th/83	13^th/31
Potato (1 lb)	1.98 AED	Moderate	202^th/342	23^th/83	10^th/31
Onion (1 lb)	2.47 AED	Moderate	170^th/344	11^st/83	4^th/31
Lettuce (1 head)	5.21 AED	Moderate	138^th/341	14^th/83	7^th/31
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.31 AED	Low	221^st/344	21^st/83	9^th/31
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	60.00 AED	Very High	25^th/328	12^th/69	3^rd/23
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	9.35 AED	Very High	55^th/329	10^th/72	6^th/25
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	12.72 AED	Very High	56^th/323	10^th/69	3^rd/24
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	23.00 AED	Moderate	121^st/288	9^th/75	6^th/26
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	7.00 AED	High	119^th/309	5^th/75	5^th/29
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	300.00 AED	Very High	41^st/224	2^nd/53	1^st/17
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	12.00 AED	High	65^th/222	11^st/71	8^th/24
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	4.75 AED	Moderate	91^st/177	12^th/64	7^th/20
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 AED	Moderate	73^th/126	10^th/45	3^rd/12
Gasoline (1 gallon)	11.16 AED	Very Low	300^th/344	65^th/83	19^th/31
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	127,500.00 AED	Very High	33^th/172	15^th/46	9^th/16
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	83,928.74 AED	Low	226^th/286	46^th/74	15^th/27
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	836.87 AED	High	83^th/342	4^th/83	3^rd/31
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	225.93 AED	Very High	23^th/344	2^nd/83	2^nd/31
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	370.24 AED	Very High	4^th/344	2^nd/83	2^nd/31
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	294.87 AED	Very High	14^th/339	9^th/82	7^th/30
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	160.26 AED	Very High	7^th/244	4^th/71	4^th/24
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	50.00 AED	High	71^st/321	3^rd/78	3^rd/27
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	3,077.42 AED	High	76^th/283	8^th/76	4^th/29
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	48,463.57 AED	High	65^th/206	18^th/74	2^nd/25
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	276.22 AED	High	110^th/332	11^st/81	9^th/29
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	220.31 AED	Very High	16^th/323	5^th/81	5^th/29
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	385.49 AED	Very High	60^th/338	14^th/83	12^th/31
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	402.95 AED	High	126^th/326	11^st/79	6^th/29
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	8,135.80 AED	Very High	16^th/344	2^nd/83	1^st/31
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	5,372.12 AED	Very High	34^th/343	3^rd/82	1^st/30
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	15,959.29 AED	Very High	15^th/341	3^rd/83	1^st/31
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	10,346.19 AED	Very High	20^th/341	3^rd/82	1^st/30
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	2,290.42 AED	Very High	57^th/297	14^th/73	4^th/28
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,193.42 AED	High	96^th/290	16^th/69	7^th/26
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	14,404.74 AED	Very High	50^th/341	3^rd/82	2^nd/30
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.49	Low	243^th/326	60^th/73	22^th/24

Use this tool to calculate allowance or adjustment if relocating to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. To get more information about prices displayed on this page, please visit Cost of Living in Dubai.

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