Cost of living in Andorra compared to United Arab Emirates
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Food | + 62% | |||
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Food in Andorra is 62% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €27 (Dirham 114) | Dirham 46 | + 149% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (Dirham 44) | Dirham 34 | + 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (Dirham 27) | Dirham 18 | + 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.17 (Dirham 4.90) | Dirham 7 | - 26% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.72 (Dirham 20) | Dirham 13 | + 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 6 | + 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (Dirham 31) | Dirham 19 | + 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.87 (Dirham 16) | Dirham 9 | + 80% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.40 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 4.44 | + 221% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.20 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 10 | - 4% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €19 (Dirham 80) | Dirham 59 | + 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.65 (Dirham 11) | Dirham 8 | + 40% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.49 (Dirham 6) | Dirham 5.06 | + 23% | |
Housing | - 20% | |||
Housing in Andorra is 20% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,636 (Dirham 11,046) | Dirham 14,225 | - 22% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,560 (Dirham 6,535) | Dirham 9,147 | - 29% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €92 (Dirham 385) | Dirham 766 | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,388 (Dirham 5,817) | Dirham 8,038 | - 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €977 (Dirham 4,094) | Dirham 5,261 | - 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €338 (Dirham 1,416) | Dirham 580 | + 144% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €54 (Dirham 228) | Dirham 331 | - 31% | |
40” flat screen tv | €243 (Dirham 1,017) | Dirham 811 | + 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €60 (Dirham 250) | Dirham 342 | - 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.94 (Dirham 25) | Dirham 33 | - 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (Dirham 66) | Dirham 29 | + 128% | |
Clothes | + 9% | |||
Clothes in Andorra is 9% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (Dirham 419) | Dirham 263 | + 59% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €50 (Dirham 209) | Dirham 228 | - 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €95 (Dirham 396) | Dirham 407 | - 3% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €70 (Dirham 293) | Dirham 419 | - 30% | |
Transportation | - 28% | |||
Transportation in Andorra is 28% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,000 (Dirham 108,928) | Dirham 96,151 | + 13% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 (Dirham 6) | Dirham 2.88 | + 108% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (Dirham 126) | Dirham 270 | - 53% | |
Personal Care | - 59% | |||
Personal Care in Andorra is 59% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €2.00 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 22 | - 62% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.00 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 99 | - 87% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (Dirham 63) | Dirham 315 | - 80% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.00 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 21 | - 59% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.13 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 22 | - 39% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 22 | - 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.19 (Dirham 4.98) | Dirham 11 | - 54% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.50 (Dirham 6) | Dirham 16 | - 60% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (Dirham 84) | Dirham 41 | + 104% | |
Entertainment | + 4% | |||
Entertainment in Andorra is 4% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (Dirham 117) | Dirham 179 | - 35% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 (Dirham 53) | Dirham 96 | - 45% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 (Dirham 240) | Dirham 484 | - 50% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €36 (Dirham 153) | Dirham 284 | - 46% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €16 (Dirham 67) | Dirham 78 | - 14% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.15 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 22 | - 40% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.52 (Dirham 11) | Dirham 45 | - 77% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €300 (Dirham 1,257) | Dirham 1,716 | - 27% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.77 (Dirham 3.23) | Dirham 1.20 | + 168% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €59 (Dirham 246) | Dirham 321 | - 23% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (Dirham 32) | Dirham 22 | + 47% | |
TOTAL | - 7% |

These prices were last updated on April 30, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Andorra is 7% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates
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