- Cost of Living
- Estonia
- United Arab Emirates
- Comparison
Cost of living in Estonia compared to United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | - 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Estonia is 41% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (Dirham 30) | Dirham 59 | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.60 (Dirham 23) | Dirham 28 | - 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.10 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 21 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.87 (Dirham 3.64) | Dirham 7 | - 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.89 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 13 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.08 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 7 | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.62 (Dirham 15) | Dirham 27 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.61 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 10 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.44 (Dirham 1.84) | Dirham 4.90 | - 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.37 (Dirham 5.70) | Dirham 15 | - 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (Dirham 37) | Dirham 111 | - 67% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.78 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 7 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.55 (Dirham 2.30) | Dirham 4.54 | - 49% | |
| Housing | - 49% | |||
| Housing in Estonia is 49% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €934 (Dirham 3,903) | Dirham 8,109 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €605 (Dirham 2,527) | Dirham 6,089 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €188 (Dirham 784) | Dirham 731 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €609 (Dirham 2,546) | Dirham 6,095 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €422 (Dirham 1,764) | Dirham 4,475 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €126 (Dirham 528) | Dirham 517 | + 2% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €17 (Dirham 69) | Dirham 306 | - 77% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €336 (Dirham 1,405) | Dirham 1,455 | - 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €151 (Dirham 631) | Dirham 431 | + 46% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (Dirham 33) | Dirham 39 | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (Dirham 53) | Dirham 39 | + 35% | |
| Clothes | - 24% | |||
| Clothes in Estonia is 24% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €88 (Dirham 369) | Dirham 271 | + 36% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €31 (Dirham 130) | Dirham 228 | - 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €76 (Dirham 317) | Dirham 434 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €107 (Dirham 446) | Dirham 508 | - 12% | |
| Transportation | - 29% | |||
| Transportation in Estonia is 29% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,002 (Dirham 75,197) | Dirham 77,208 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (Dirham 5.61) | Dirham 2.31 | + 143% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €23 (Dirham 94) | Dirham 236 | - 60% | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Estonia is 29% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (Dirham 31) | Dirham 26 | + 21% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (Dirham 52) | Dirham 72 | - 27% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €39 (Dirham 162) | Dirham 294 | - 45% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.00 (Dirham 21) | Dirham 28 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.38 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 16 | - 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.95 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 21 | - 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.44 (Dirham 6) | Dirham 11 | - 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.94 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 13 | - 37% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (Dirham 66) | Dirham 65 | + 1% | |
| Entertainment | - 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Estonia is 46% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €24 (Dirham 101) | Dirham 198 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (Dirham 56) | Dirham 81 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €52 (Dirham 219) | Dirham 414 | - 47% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €48 (Dirham 199) | Dirham 352 | - 43% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (Dirham 30) | Dirham 67 | - 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.87 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 23 | - 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.66 (Dirham 15) | Dirham 42 | - 64% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €512 (Dirham 2,140) | Dirham 1,980 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.06 (Dirham 0.26) | Dirham 0.92 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €54 (Dirham 228) | Dirham 468 | - 51% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.19 (Dirham 18) | Dirham 21 | - 18% | |
| TOTAL | - 41% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Estonia is 41% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates
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