Cost of living in Andorra compared to United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | + 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Andorra is 17% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €20 (Dirham 79) | Dirham 42 | + 90% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (Dirham 41) | Dirham 32 | + 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.00 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 15 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.55 (Dirham 6) | Dirham 6 | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.99 (Dirham 16) | Dirham 14 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.50 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 4.93 | + 178% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (Dirham 23) | Dirham 20 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.00 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 8 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.50 (Dirham 5.87) | Dirham 3.66 | + 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.60 (Dirham 2.35) | Dirham 10 | - 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (Dirham 20) | Dirham 64 | - 69% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.74 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 8 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (Dirham 5.87) | Dirham 4.47 | + 31% | |
| Housing | - 25% | |||
| Housing in Andorra is 25% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,107 (Dirham 8,240) | Dirham 9,899 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,306 (Dirham 5,110) | Dirham 7,073 | - 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €79 (Dirham 308) | Dirham 885 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,187 (Dirham 4,641) | Dirham 5,950 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €783 (Dirham 3,062) | Dirham 4,006 | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €54 (Dirham 211) | Dirham 650 | - 67% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €54 (Dirham 213) | Dirham 330 | - 35% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €244 (Dirham 956) | Dirham 931 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €80 (Dirham 313) | Dirham 355 | - 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (Dirham 39) | Dirham 43 | - 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (Dirham 55) | Dirham 37 | + 50% | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Andorra is about the same as in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Dirham 194 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €41 (Dirham 160) | Dirham 185 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (Dirham 352) | Dirham 342 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €116 (Dirham 453) | Dirham 340 | + 33% | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Andorra is about the same as in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,924 (Dirham 74,020) | Dirham 93,159 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.38 (Dirham 5.41) | Dirham 3.10 | + 75% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Dirham 98 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Andorra is 19% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.88 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 13 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.72 (Dirham 22) | Dirham 30 | - 26% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €67 (Dirham 263) | Dirham 272 | - 3% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.88 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 28 | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.60 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 17 | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.94 (Dirham 11) | Dirham 23 | - 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.78 (Dirham 3.05) | Dirham 13 | - 76% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.36 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 12 | - 23% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (Dirham 86) | Dirham 42 | + 106% | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Andorra is 5% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (Dirham 88) | Dirham 169 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €11 (Dirham 45) | Dirham 92 | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 (Dirham 224) | Dirham 320 | - 30% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 (Dirham 97) | Dirham 292 | - 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (Dirham 39) | Dirham 81 | - 51% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.50 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 21 | - 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.76 (Dirham 11) | Dirham 40 | - 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €450 (Dirham 1,761) | Dirham 1,948 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.77 (Dirham 3.01) | Dirham 0.71 | + 324% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €72 (Dirham 283) | Dirham 260 | + 9% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.40 (Dirham 21) | Dirham 20 | + 7% | |
| TOTAL | - 8% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,296 prices entered by 308 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2023.
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Cost of living in Andorra is 8% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates
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