Price Rankings for Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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World Ranking

61^st Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 553 Cities in the World.
76^th Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 367 Cities in the World.

9^th Most Expensive Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 551 Cities in the World.
1^st Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 530 Cities in the World.
37^th Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 554 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

22^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 114 Cities in Asia
24^th Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 82 Cities in Asia

3^rd Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 116 Cities in Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 116 Cities in Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 116 Cities in Asia

Western Asia Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 38 Cities in Western Asia
1^st Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 38 Cities in Western Asia
1^st Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 38 Cities in Western Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	41.00 AED	Moderate	284^th/552	12^th/116	12^th/38
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	250.00 AED	High	177^th/549	9^th/116	7^th/38
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	33.50 AED	High	173^th/480	7^th/105	7^th/35
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	45.00 AED	Very High	1^st/530	1^st/101	1^st/31
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	45.00 AED	Very High	2^nd/519	2^nd/97	2^nd/31
Cappuccino (regular)	19.26 AED	Very High	37^th/554	4^th/116	4^th/38
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	4.38 AED	Low	368^th/555	19^th/116	14^th/38
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.30 AED	Low	398^th/550	26^th/115	14^th/38
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	25.77 AED	Very High	71^st/555	25^th/116	7^th/38
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	5.15 AED	Moderate	283^th/554	30^th/116	12^th/38
Rice (white), (1 lb)	3.60 AED	Moderate	242^th/547	29^th/116	16^th/38
Eggs (regular) (12)	11.43 AED	Moderate	223^th/548	17^th/116	12^th/38
Local Cheese (1 lb)	19.38 AED	High	199^th/536	33^th/110	10^th/38
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	14.36 AED	Moderate	244^th/551	13^th/115	9^th/38
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	17.62 AED	Low	345^th/530	52^th/108	28^th/38
Apples (1 lb)	3.86 AED	Moderate	282^th/549	44^th/115	10^th/38
Banana (1 lb)	2.93 AED	High	190^th/552	30^th/116	16^th/38
Oranges (1 lb)	3.09 AED	Moderate	281^st/542	35^th/114	5^th/38
Tomato (1 lb)	2.41 AED	Low	422^th/545	46^th/114	21^st/38
Potato (1 lb)	1.72 AED	Low	362^th/542	45^th/113	19^th/38
Onion (1 lb)	1.52 AED	Low	400^th/533	50^th/113	18^th/38
Lettuce (1 head)	6.25 AED	High	140^th/517	12^th/112	7^th/38
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.19 AED	Low	364^th/540	41^st/116	21^st/38
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	60.00 AED	Very High	31^st/531	16^th/98	3^rd/31
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	12.75 AED	Very High	22^th/512	5^th/96	4^th/30
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	22.89 AED	Very High	4^th/495	4^th/93	4^th/30
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	22.00 AED	Moderate	237^th/480	18^th/99	15^th/35
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	7.00 AED	High	194^th/521	5^th/110	5^th/37
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	300.00 AED	Very High	69^th/403	3^rd/78	2^nd/27
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	12.00 AED	Moderate	171^st/417	18^th/103	14^th/33
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	4.83 AED	Low	207^th/343	22^th/90	16^th/26
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 AED	Low	178^th/270	22^th/64	14^th/24
Gasoline (1 gallon)	11.63 AED	Very Low	493^th/553	93^th/114	27^th/38
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	100,000.00 AED	High	60^th/184	24^th/55	12^th/21
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	78,684.88 AED	Low	292^th/367	59^th/82	22^th/29
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	712.88 AED	High	199^th/537	9^th/110	8^th/37
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	229.51 AED	Very High	22^th/535	1^st/110	1^st/36
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	353.78 AED	Very High	9^th/551	3^rd/113	3^rd/37
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	268.18 AED	Very High	38^th/544	17^th/114	13^th/36
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	139.50 AED	Very High	11^st/337	7^th/81	7^th/28
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	50.00 AED	Very High	85^th/533	6^th/110	5^th/35
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,646.38 AED	High	103^th/392	14^th/101	9^th/35
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	46,822.46 AED	High	79^th/289	18^th/94	2^nd/30
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	236.72 AED	Moderate	258^th/528	27^th/111	16^th/36
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	214.14 AED	Very High	31^st/494	13^th/105	12^th/33
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	352.76 AED	High	128^th/534	29^th/112	20^th/35
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	349.98 AED	Moderate	269^th/516	36^th/109	18^th/34
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	7,474.07 AED	Very High	34^th/546	3^rd/116	1^st/38
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	4,312.41 AED	Very High	88^th/548	6^th/115	4^th/38
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	15,011.72 AED	Very High	24^th/536	3^rd/116	1^st/38
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	9,601.76 AED	Very High	39^th/539	3^rd/116	1^st/38
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,440.29 AED	Moderate	165^th/412	28^th/95	8^th/34
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	845.65 AED	Moderate	191^st/409	25^th/94	9^th/32
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	16,087.38 AED	Very High	56^th/548	2^nd/114	1^st/37
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.61	Low	333^th/521	75^th/101	19^th/32

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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