Cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom compared to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | + 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 18% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £9 (Dirham 42) | Dirham 29 | + 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £4.79 (Dirham 23) | Dirham 23 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.98 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 19 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.67 (Dirham 3.18) | Dirham 5.68 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.65 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 8 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.09 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 4.25 | + 134% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.43 (Dirham 21) | Dirham 18 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.91 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 7 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.80 (Dirham 3.83) | Dirham 4.19 | - 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.78 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 8 | + 0% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (Dirham 33) | Dirham 60 | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.83 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 4.87 | + 80% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.63 (Dirham 3.03) | Dirham 2.95 | + 3% | |
| Housing | - 11% | |||
| Housing in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 11% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,200 (Dirham 5,733) | Dirham 5,414 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £796 (Dirham 3,801) | Dirham 5,032 | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £104 (Dirham 494) | Dirham 487 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,071 (Dirham 5,116) | Dirham 5,156 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £781 (Dirham 3,728) | Dirham 3,212 | + 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £54 (Dirham 257) | Dirham 203 | + 27% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £19 (Dirham 90) | Dirham 317 | - 72% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £329 (Dirham 1,570) | Dirham 1,195 | + 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £72 (Dirham 343) | Dirham 497 | - 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.66 (Dirham 27) | Dirham 32 | - 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (Dirham 50) | Dirham 22 | + 126% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 1% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £66 (Dirham 314) | Dirham 195 | + 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £34 (Dirham 160) | Dirham 186 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £60 (Dirham 287) | Dirham 271 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £49 (Dirham 234) | Dirham 233 | + 0% | |
| Transportation | + 88% | |||
| Transportation in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 88% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,857 (Dirham 85,292) | Dirham 86,029 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.21 (Dirham 5.78) | Dirham 1.75 | + 231% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £57 (Dirham 274) | Dirham 107 | + 155% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (Dirham 63) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 3% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.10 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 22 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £7 (Dirham 31) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £50 (Dirham 239) | Dirham 50 | + 378% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.59 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 27 | - 54% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.36 (Dirham 6) | Dirham 15 | - 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £1.94 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 20 | - 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.39 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 8 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.04 (Dirham 4.97) | Dirham 7 | - 26% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £8 (Dirham 40) | Dirham 44 | - 8% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 7% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £20 (Dirham 94) | Dirham 131 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £16 (Dirham 76) | Dirham 64 | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £82 (Dirham 393) | Dirham 500 | - 21% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £54 (Dirham 259) | Dirham 219 | + 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.67 (Dirham 27) | Dirham 27 | + 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.50 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 17 | - 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £2.89 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 26 | - 47% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | £155 (Dirham 743) | Dirham 550 | + 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.08 (Dirham 0.36) | Dirham 0.35 | + 5% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £18 (Dirham 88) | Dirham 217 | - 59% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (Dirham 44) | Dirham 9 | + 363% | |
| TOTAL | + 13% | |||
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These prices were last updated on July 25, 2017.
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Cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 13% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
For example, you would need at least Dirham 19,178
(£4,015)
in Stoke-on-Trent
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dirham 17,000
in Al Ain.
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