- Cost of Living
- United Arab Emirates
- Denmark
- Dubai
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dubai, United Arab Emirates compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 23% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dirham 58 (kr102) | kr126 | - 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Dirham 19 (kr33) | kr67 | - 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dirham 18 (kr32) | kr32 | - 0% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dirham 5.07 (kr9) | kr7 | + 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dirham 13 (kr22) | kr31 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dirham 6 (kr11) | kr19 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dirham 7 (kr13) | kr71 | - 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dirham 9 (kr15) | kr19 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dirham 4.57 (kr8) | kr10 | - 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dirham 5.02 (kr9) | kr11 | - 22% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dirham 94 (kr164) | kr75 | + 117% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Dirham 6 (kr11) | kr19 | - 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dirham 3.78 (kr7) | kr11 | - 38% | |
| Housing | + 64% | |||
| Housing in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 64% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Dirham 8,333 (kr14,577) | kr8,234 | + 77% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Dirham 6,356 (kr11,119) | kr5,774 | + 93% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dirham 811 (kr1,418) | kr1,187 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Dirham 6,507 (kr11,382) | kr4,951 | + 130% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Dirham 4,268 (kr7,465) | kr3,714 | + 101% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Dirham 490 (kr856) | kr1,633 | - 48% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Dirham 343 (kr600) | kr193 | + 210% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Dirham 1,565 (kr2,738) | kr3,665 | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 350 (kr612) | kr716 | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dirham 42 (kr74) | kr54 | + 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dirham 41 (kr72) | kr169 | - 57% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 3% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Dirham 271 (kr474) | kr778 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Dirham 215 (kr377) | kr230 | + 63% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 356 (kr623) | kr797 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dirham 396 (kr692) | kr1,287 | - 46% | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 53% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dirham 80,670 (kr141,111) | kr305,266 | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dirham 1.54 (kr2.69) | kr10 | - 73% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dirham 108 (kr189) | kr386 | - 51% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dirham 29 (kr50) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 12% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 25 (kr44) | kr50 | - 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dirham 80 (kr139) | kr73 | + 90% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Dirham 252 (kr440) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Dirham 29 (kr51) | kr58 | - 12% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dirham 18 (kr32) | kr28 | + 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dirham 19 (kr32) | kr29 | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dirham 10 (kr17) | kr13 | + 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dirham 12 (kr21) | kr16 | + 31% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dirham 68 (kr119) | kr168 | - 29% | |
| Entertainment | + 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 17% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dirham 188 (kr329) | kr337 | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dirham 77 (kr134) | kr186 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dirham 285 (kr499) | kr466 | + 7% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dirham 313 (kr547) | kr636 | - 14% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dirham 65 (kr114) | kr69 | + 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dirham 20 (kr35) | kr42 | - 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dirham 30 (kr52) | kr33 | + 57% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Dirham 1,875 (kr3,279) | kr3,332 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dirham 0.70 (kr1.22) | kr0.91 | + 33% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dirham 413 (kr723) | kr250 | + 190% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Dirham 5.86 (kr10) | kr42 | - 76% | |
| TOTAL | - 1% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 3,765 prices entered by 877 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr25,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr24,817
(Dirham 14,187)
in Dubai.
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