- Cost of Living
- Estonia
- United Arab Emirates
- Comparison
Cost of living in Estonia compared to United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Estonia is 35% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (Dirham 31) | Dirham 53 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.71 (Dirham 24) | Dirham 27 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.18 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 18 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.77 (Dirham 3.27) | Dirham 7 | - 51% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.56 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 13 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.95 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 7 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.82 (Dirham 16) | Dirham 25 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.32 (Dirham 5.61) | Dirham 9 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.42 (Dirham 1.78) | Dirham 5.18 | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.31 (Dirham 5.56) | Dirham 12 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (Dirham 38) | Dirham 89 | - 57% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.64 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 7 | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.63 (Dirham 2.67) | Dirham 4.34 | - 38% | |
| Housing | - 51% | |||
| Housing in Estonia is 51% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €887 (Dirham 3,772) | Dirham 8,155 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €589 (Dirham 2,505) | Dirham 6,349 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €192 (Dirham 816) | Dirham 760 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €566 (Dirham 2,407) | Dirham 6,440 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €397 (Dirham 1,687) | Dirham 4,234 | - 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €138 (Dirham 588) | Dirham 485 | + 21% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €16 (Dirham 69) | Dirham 304 | - 77% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €357 (Dirham 1,518) | Dirham 1,541 | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €126 (Dirham 535) | Dirham 386 | + 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (Dirham 42) | Dirham 41 | + 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (Dirham 45) | Dirham 40 | + 11% | |
| Clothes | - 26% | |||
| Clothes in Estonia is 26% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €76 (Dirham 322) | Dirham 276 | + 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 (Dirham 128) | Dirham 219 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €71 (Dirham 303) | Dirham 383 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €105 (Dirham 447) | Dirham 473 | - 5% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Estonia is 31% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,191 (Dirham 77,336) | Dirham 78,114 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.27 (Dirham 5.38) | Dirham 2.06 | + 162% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €23 (Dirham 98) | Dirham 263 | - 63% | |
| Personal Care | - 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Estonia is 21% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (Dirham 34) | Dirham 23 | + 49% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €18 (Dirham 74) | Dirham 74 | + 1% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (Dirham 129) | Dirham 262 | - 51% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.12 (Dirham 22) | Dirham 27 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.65 (Dirham 16) | Dirham 17 | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.39 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 19 | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.45 (Dirham 6) | Dirham 9 | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.75 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 13 | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (Dirham 58) | Dirham 60 | - 5% | |
| Entertainment | - 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Estonia is 46% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (Dirham 98) | Dirham 191 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (Dirham 61) | Dirham 77 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €54 (Dirham 229) | Dirham 296 | - 23% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €44 (Dirham 187) | Dirham 382 | - 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (Dirham 28) | Dirham 65 | - 57% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.83 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 21 | - 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.56 (Dirham 15) | Dirham 45 | - 66% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €540 (Dirham 2,294) | Dirham 2,077 | + 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.05 (Dirham 0.21) | Dirham 0.71 | - 70% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (Dirham 215) | Dirham 441 | - 51% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.13 (Dirham 18) | Dirham 19 | - 10% | |
| TOTAL | - 41% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Estonia is 41% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates
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