Cost of living in Dubai, United Arab Emirates vs Verona, Italy
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Food | + 8% | |||
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Food in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 8% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dirham 58 (€13) | €13 | - 0% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dirham 28 (€6) | €8 | - 22% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dirham 22 (€4.91) | €4.33 | + 14% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dirham 8 (€1.81) | €1.37 | + 32% | |
12 eggs, large | Dirham 16 (€3.62) | €4.20 | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dirham 7 (€1.61) | €1.87 | - 14% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dirham 29 (€6) | €5.74 | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dirham 10 (€2.15) | €1.70 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dirham 5.21 (€1.17) | €1.39 | - 15% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dirham 12 (€2.60) | €1.38 | + 88% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dirham 109 (€25) | €7 | + 273% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Dirham 8 (€1.70) | €2.27 | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dirham 4.63 (€1.04) | €1.03 | + 1% | |
Housing | + 56% | |||
Housing in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 56% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dirham 7,317 (€1,648) | €965 | + 71% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dirham 4,663 (€1,051) | €672 | + 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dirham 685 (€154) | €178 | - 14% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dirham 5,137 (€1,157) | €630 | + 84% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dirham 3,194 (€719) | €483 | + 49% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dirham 358 (€81) | €100 | - 20% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dirham 261 (€59) | €24 | + 144% | |
40” flat screen tv | Dirham 979 (€221) | €431 | - 49% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 394 (€89) | €122 | - 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dirham 37 (€8) | €4.99 | + 67% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dirham 32 (€7) | €9 | - 21% | |
Clothes | - 8% | |||
Clothes in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 8% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dirham 212 (€48) | €94 | - 49% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dirham 205 (€46) | €35 | + 34% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 328 (€74) | €91 | - 19% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dirham 397 (€89) | €130 | - 31% | |
Transportation | + 10% | |||
Transportation in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 10% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dirham 91,289 (€20,565) | €20,723 | - 1% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dirham 2.08 (€0.47) | €1.45 | - 68% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Dirham 262 (€59) | €34 | + 72% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dirham 60 (€13) | €20 | - 33% | |
Personal Care | - 4% | |||
Personal Care in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 21 (€4.82) | €8 | - 37% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dirham 51 (€12) | €8 | + 52% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dirham 266 (€60) | €99 | - 39% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dirham 23 (€5.18) | €5.45 | - 5% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dirham 18 (€3.95) | €3.61 | + 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dirham 21 (€4.66) | €3.88 | + 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Dirham 12 (€2.68) | €1.61 | + 66% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Dirham 13 (€2.90) | €2.34 | + 24% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dirham 81 (€18) | €19 | - 4% | |
Entertainment | + 34% | |||
Entertainment in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 34% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dirham 187 (€42) | €39 | + 7% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Dirham 82 (€19) | €16 | + 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dirham 444 (€100) | €94 | + 7% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dirham 380 (€86) | €58 | + 47% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dirham 73 (€16) | €7 | + 127% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dirham 24 (€5.32) | €1.45 | + 265% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dirham 55 (€12) | €4.61 | + 168% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dirham 1,778 (€401) | €447 | - 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dirham 0.71 (€0.16) | €0.18 | - 10% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Dirham 358 (€81) | €48 | + 67% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dirham 18 (€4.05) | €5.29 | - 23% | |
TOTAL | + 23% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 23% more expensive than in Verona (Italy)
For example, you would need at least €3,323 (Dirham 14,751) in Dubai to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €2,700 in Verona.
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