Cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom compared to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | - 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 3% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £8 (Dirham 39) | Dirham 51 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £4.89 (Dirham 23) | Dirham 26 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.83 (Dirham 18) | Dirham 17 | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.70 (Dirham 3.36) | Dirham 6 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.70 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 9 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.23 (Dirham 11) | Dirham 5.00 | + 114% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.22 (Dirham 25) | Dirham 19 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.81 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 8 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.86 (Dirham 4.15) | Dirham 4.35 | - 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.83 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 11 | - 22% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (Dirham 34) | Dirham 60 | - 44% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.82 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 5.00 | + 75% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.77 (Dirham 3.69) | Dirham 3.95 | - 7% | |
| Housing | - 17% | |||
| Housing in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 17% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,157 (Dirham 5,557) | Dirham 6,248 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £769 (Dirham 3,693) | Dirham 5,609 | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £194 (Dirham 932) | Dirham 537 | + 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £914 (Dirham 4,386) | Dirham 5,146 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £748 (Dirham 3,592) | Dirham 3,222 | + 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £66 (Dirham 317) | Dirham 302 | + 5% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £19 (Dirham 90) | Dirham 282 | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £346 (Dirham 1,661) | Dirham 1,167 | + 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £80 (Dirham 384) | Dirham 517 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (Dirham 32) | Dirham 32 | + 0% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (Dirham 49) | Dirham 28 | + 72% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 2% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £70 (Dirham 335) | Dirham 203 | + 65% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £35 (Dirham 170) | Dirham 191 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £63 (Dirham 302) | Dirham 284 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £52 (Dirham 248) | Dirham 290 | - 15% | |
| Transportation | + 100% | |||
| Transportation in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 100% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,374 (Dirham 83,428) | Dirham 81,667 | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.21 (Dirham 5.81) | Dirham 1.78 | + 226% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £60 (Dirham 289) | Dirham 104 | + 178% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (Dirham 64) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 58% | |||
| Personal Care in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 58% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.41 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 19 | - 38% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £7 (Dirham 33) | Dirham 50 | - 33% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £163 (Dirham 780) | Dirham 149 | + 422% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.69 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 37 | - 65% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.42 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 19 | - 64% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.00 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 24 | - 59% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.62 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 9 | - 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.14 (Dirham 5.45) | Dirham 10 | - 44% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (Dirham 42) | Dirham 43 | - 3% | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 14% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £20 (Dirham 94) | Dirham 152 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £16 (Dirham 78) | Dirham 67 | + 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £83 (Dirham 398) | Dirham 500 | - 20% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £55 (Dirham 264) | Dirham 200 | + 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £6 (Dirham 30) | Dirham 31 | - 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.67 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 21 | - 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.00 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 26 | - 44% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £274 (Dirham 1,314) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.08 (Dirham 0.37) | Dirham 0.38 | - 4% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £19 (Dirham 91) | Dirham 250 | - 63% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (Dirham 44) | Dirham 9 | + 361% | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 223 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 9% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
For example, you would need at least Dirham 19,707
(£4,104)
in Stoke-on-Trent
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dirham 18,000
in Al Ain.
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