Cost of living in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 20% more expensive than in Green Bay, Wisconsin (United States)
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| Food | - 23% | |||
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| Food in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 23% cheaper than in Green Bay, Wisconsin (United States) | ||||
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| Dubai | Green Bay, Wisconsin | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dirham 48 ($13) | $18 | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dirham 30 ($8) | $9 | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dirham 15 ($4.12) | $5.69 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dirham 6 ($1.68) | $0.84 | + 99% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dirham 15 ($4.00) | $4.22 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dirham 4.77 ($1.30) | $4.89 | - 73% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dirham 28 ($8) | $5.71 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dirham 8 ($2.06) | $3.85 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dirham 4.17 ($1.13) | $1.84 | - 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dirham 12 ($3.21) | $3.45 | - 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dirham 56 ($15) | $15 | + 0% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dirham 8 ($2.22) | $2.37 | - 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dirham 3.91 ($1.06) | $1.91 | - 44% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 17% more expensive than in Green Bay, Wisconsin (United States) | ||||
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| Dubai | Green Bay, Wisconsin | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dirham 7,525 ($2,049) | $2,025 | + 1% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dirham 4,295 ($1,170) | $1,166 | + 0% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dirham 743 ($202) | $160 | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dirham 5,494 ($1,496) | $1,208 | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dirham 3,319 ($904) | $894 | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dirham 557 ($152) | $118 | + 29% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dirham 299 ($81) | $39 | + 107% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dirham 1,127 ($307) | $231 | + 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 359 ($98) | $105 | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dirham 40 ($11) | $15 | - 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dirham 37 ($10) | $17 | - 42% | |
| Clothes | + 27% | |||
| Clothes in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 27% more expensive than in Green Bay, Wisconsin (United States) | ||||
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| Dubai | Green Bay, Wisconsin | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dirham 223 ($61) | $39 | + 54% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dirham 213 ($58) | $45 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 325 ($89) | $88 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dirham 348 ($95) | $82 | + 15% | |
| Transportation | + 72% | |||
| Transportation in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 72% more expensive than in Green Bay, Wisconsin (United States) | ||||
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| Dubai | Green Bay, Wisconsin | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dirham 104,429 ($28,434) | $20,596 | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dirham 3.63 ($0.99) | $0.74 | + 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dirham 295 ($80) | $33 | + 141% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dirham 43 ($12) | $26 | - 55% | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 6% more expensive than in Green Bay, Wisconsin (United States) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 25 ($7) | $7 | - 0% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dirham 41 ($11) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dirham 300 ($82) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dirham 20 ($5.46) | $7 | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dirham 16 ($4.44) | $4.36 | + 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dirham 20 ($5.44) | $3.66 | + 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dirham 11 ($3.07) | $3.25 | - 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dirham 16 ($4.25) | $1.40 | + 203% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dirham 45 ($12) | $16 | - 25% | |
| Entertainment | + 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 30% more expensive than in Green Bay, Wisconsin (United States) | ||||
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| Dubai | Green Bay, Wisconsin | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dirham 193 ($52) | $33 | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dirham 105 ($29) | $23 | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dirham 292 ($79) | $168 | - 53% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dirham 313 ($85) | $64 | + 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dirham 94 ($26) | $6 | + 321% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dirham 23 ($6) | $4.78 | + 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dirham 45 ($12) | $4.83 | + 154% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dirham 2,162 ($589) | $421 | + 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dirham 0.49 ($0.13) | $0.37 | - 64% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dirham 395 ($108) | $27 | + 304% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dirham 18 ($4.95) | $8 | - 40% | |
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TOTAL | + 20% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 766 prices entered by 222 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 30, 2023.
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