Cost of living in Lille (France) is 23% cheaper than in Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
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| Food | + 6% | |||
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| Food in Lille (France) is 6% more expensive than in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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| Lille | Dubai | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (Dirham 61) | Dirham 51 | + 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (Dirham 32) | Dirham 30 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.83 (Dirham 23) | Dirham 16 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.18 (Dirham 4.73) | Dirham 7 | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.66 (Dirham 15) | Dirham 15 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.66 (Dirham 11) | Dirham 5.29 | + 101% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (Dirham 30) | Dirham 28 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.33 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 8 | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.42 (Dirham 5.66) | Dirham 4.39 | + 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.04 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 14 | - 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (Dirham 25) | Dirham 53 | - 53% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.95 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 9 | - 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.15 (Dirham 4.58) | Dirham 3.89 | + 18% | |
| Housing | - 45% | |||
| Housing in Lille (France) is 45% cheaper than in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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| Lille | Dubai | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,202 (Dirham 4,798) | Dirham 8,385 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €869 (Dirham 3,470) | Dirham 5,804 | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €123 (Dirham 490) | Dirham 729 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €665 (Dirham 2,655) | Dirham 5,332 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €563 (Dirham 2,249) | Dirham 3,192 | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €75 (Dirham 299) | Dirham 503 | - 41% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 (Dirham 114) | Dirham 341 | - 67% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €336 (Dirham 1,343) | Dirham 1,155 | + 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €95 (Dirham 378) | Dirham 349 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (Dirham 39) | Dirham 40 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (Dirham 54) | Dirham 42 | + 29% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Lille (France) is 8% cheaper than in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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| Lille | Dubai | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 (Dirham 371) | Dirham 243 | + 53% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (Dirham 139) | Dirham 202 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €95 (Dirham 381) | Dirham 333 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €90 (Dirham 358) | Dirham 365 | - 2% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Lille (France) is 13% cheaper than in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,157 (Dirham 92,454) | Dirham 94,044 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.59 (Dirham 6) | Dirham 3.54 | + 79% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €53 (Dirham 213) | Dirham 295 | - 28% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Dirham 42 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Lille (France) is 35% cheaper than in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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| Lille | Dubai | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.32 (Dirham 21) | Dirham 25 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.35 (Dirham 17) | Dirham 41 | - 57% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (Dirham 100) | Dirham 300 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.09 (Dirham 16) | Dirham 20 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.41 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 16 | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.68 (Dirham 15) | Dirham 20 | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.60 (Dirham 6) | Dirham 11 | - 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.15 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 16 | - 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (Dirham 93) | Dirham 45 | + 106% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Lille (France) is 26% cheaper than in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
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| Lille | Dubai | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €43 (Dirham 170) | Dirham 193 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (Dirham 87) | Dirham 101 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €79 (Dirham 314) | Dirham 292 | + 8% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €54 (Dirham 216) | Dirham 313 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (Dirham 33) | Dirham 94 | - 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.11 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 24 | - 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.34 (Dirham 21) | Dirham 45 | - 53% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €443 (Dirham 1,767) | Dirham 2,162 | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.22 (Dirham 0.86) | Dirham 0.49 | + 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (Dirham 142) | Dirham 345 | - 59% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (Dirham 30) | Dirham 19 | + 56% | |
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TOTAL | - 23% | ||
These prices were last updated on April 02, 2023.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require Dirham 26,000 in Dubai you would need to make just about Dirham 19,909 (€4,987) in Lille.
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