Cost of living in Dubai, United Arab Emirates vs Vicenza, Italy
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Food | + 17% | |||
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Food in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 17% more expensive than in Vicenza (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dirham 58 (€13) | €12 | + 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dirham 27 (€6) | €7 | - 17% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dirham 21 (€4.63) | €4.36 | + 6% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dirham 8 (€1.87) | €1.28 | + 47% | |
12 eggs, large | Dirham 16 (€3.63) | €2.47 | + 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dirham 7 (€1.69) | €1.99 | - 15% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dirham 30 (€7) | €4.78 | + 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dirham 9 (€2.10) | €1.99 | + 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dirham 5.15 (€1.16) | €1.46 | - 20% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dirham 10 (€2.29) | €1.04 | + 119% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dirham 95 (€22) | €5.51 | + 290% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Dirham 8 (€1.70) | €1.89 | - 10% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dirham 4.60 (€1.04) | €1.08 | - 4% | |
Housing | + 31% | |||
Housing in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 31% more expensive than in Vicenza (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dirham 7,734 (€1,743) | €999 | + 75% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dirham 4,786 (€1,079) | €650 | + 66% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dirham 658 (€148) | €347 | - 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dirham 5,320 (€1,199) | €567 | + 111% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dirham 3,369 (€759) | €443 | + 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dirham 334 (€75) | €273 | - 72% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dirham 254 (€57) | €21 | + 174% | |
40” flat screen tv | Dirham 894 (€201) | €394 | - 49% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 368 (€83) | €123 | - 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dirham 39 (€9) | €3.47 | + 152% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dirham 32 (€7) | €9 | - 22% | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 9% cheaper than in Vicenza (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dirham 228 (€51) | €96 | - 47% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dirham 204 (€46) | €36 | + 28% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 330 (€74) | €95 | - 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dirham 408 (€92) | €112 | - 18% | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is about the same as in Vicenza (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dirham 89,775 (€20,234) | €25,708 | - 21% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dirham 2.17 (€0.49) | €1.45 | - 66% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Dirham 265 (€60) | €38 | + 59% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dirham 55 (€12) | €19 | - 34% | |
Personal Care | - 0% | |||
Personal Care in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is about the same as in Vicenza (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 21 (€4.82) | €7 | - 34% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dirham 51 (€12) | €8 | + 47% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dirham 266 (€60) | €95 | - 37% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dirham 23 (€5.18) | €5.00 | + 4% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dirham 18 (€3.95) | €2.75 | + 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dirham 21 (€4.66) | €3.20 | + 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Dirham 12 (€2.68) | €2.61 | + 3% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Dirham 13 (€2.90) | €1.57 | + 85% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dirham 81 (€18) | €17 | + 10% | |
Entertainment | + 42% | |||
Entertainment in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 42% more expensive than in Vicenza (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dirham 176 (€40) | €30 | + 32% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Dirham 76 (€17) | €16 | + 4% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dirham 444 (€100) | €35 | + 186% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dirham 358 (€81) | €58 | + 40% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dirham 70 (€16) | €6 | + 151% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dirham 23 (€5.22) | €1.52 | + 244% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dirham 52 (€12) | €4.17 | + 179% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dirham 1,817 (€410) | €399 | + 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dirham 0.71 (€0.16) | €0.21 | - 24% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Dirham 355 (€80) | €45 | + 77% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dirham 19 (€4.35) | €5.03 | - 14% | |
TOTAL | + 18% |

These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 18% more expensive than in Vicenza (Italy)
For example, you would need at least €3,548 (Dirham 15,740) in Dubai to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €3,000 in Vicenza.
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