Cost of living in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 131% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil)
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| Food | + 158% | |||
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| Food in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 158% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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| Abu Dhabi | Campo Grande | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dirham 98 (R$ 155) | R$ 38 | + 305% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dirham 38 (R$ 60) | R$ 34 | + 77% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dirham 23 (R$ 36) | R$ 13 | + 183% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dirham 8 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.01 | + 144% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dirham 15 (R$ 23) | R$ 13 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dirham 7 (R$ 12) | R$ 6 | + 82% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dirham 29 (R$ 47) | R$ 25 | + 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dirham 13 (R$ 20) | R$ 9 | + 136% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dirham 7 (R$ 11) | R$ 5.57 | + 99% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dirham 14 (R$ 23) | R$ 7 | + 226% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dirham 81 (R$ 129) | R$ 34 | + 273% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dirham 9 (R$ 14) | R$ 9 | + 49% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dirham 4.62 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.38 | + 67% | |
| Housing | + 305% | |||
| Housing in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 305% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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| Abu Dhabi | Campo Grande | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dirham 13,593 (R$ 21,495) | R$ 3,470 | + 520% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dirham 9,045 (R$ 14,302) | R$ 2,815 | + 408% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dirham 780 (R$ 1,233) | R$ 434 | + 184% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dirham 6,295 (R$ 9,954) | R$ 3,784 | + 163% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dirham 4,979 (R$ 7,873) | R$ 1,608 | + 390% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dirham 527 (R$ 833) | R$ 351 | + 137% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dirham 297 (R$ 469) | R$ 106 | + 341% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dirham 1,720 (R$ 2,719) | R$ 2,105 | + 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 364 (R$ 576) | R$ 570 | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dirham 46 (R$ 72) | R$ 26 | + 183% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dirham 35 (R$ 56) | R$ 19 | + 196% | |
| Clothes | + 70% | |||
| Clothes in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 70% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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| Abu Dhabi | Campo Grande | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dirham 331 (R$ 523) | R$ 263 | + 99% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dirham 283 (R$ 447) | R$ 325 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 545 (R$ 862) | R$ 454 | + 90% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dirham 751 (R$ 1,187) | R$ 416 | + 186% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 21% cheaper than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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| Abu Dhabi | Campo Grande | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dirham 117,154 (R$ 185,258) | R$ 95,158 | + 95% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dirham 3.15 (R$ 4.97) | R$ 5.67 | - 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dirham 69 (R$ 110) | R$ 238 | - 54% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dirham 44 (R$ 70) | R$ 80 | - 13% | |
| Personal Care | + 132% | |||
| Personal Care in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 132% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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| Abu Dhabi | Campo Grande | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 14 (R$ 22) | R$ 18 | + 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dirham 64 (R$ 102) | R$ 39 | + 158% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dirham 309 (R$ 488) | R$ 249 | + 96% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dirham 24 (R$ 38) | R$ 14 | + 167% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dirham 21 (R$ 33) | R$ 16 | + 114% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dirham 22 (R$ 35) | R$ 18 | + 94% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dirham 17 (R$ 28) | R$ 8 | + 248% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dirham 22 (R$ 34) | R$ 5.64 | + 509% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dirham 77 (R$ 122) | R$ 45 | + 172% | |
| Entertainment | + 225% | |||
| Entertainment in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 225% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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| Abu Dhabi | Campo Grande | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dirham 290 (R$ 458) | R$ 72 | + 541% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dirham 118 (R$ 187) | R$ 51 | + 268% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dirham 695 (R$ 1,099) | R$ 161 | + 582% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dirham 529 (R$ 836) | R$ 219 | + 281% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dirham 81 (R$ 129) | R$ 25 | + 422% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dirham 27 (R$ 43) | R$ 13 | + 217% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dirham 41 (R$ 65) | R$ 9 | + 587% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dirham 1,831 (R$ 2,896) | R$ 2,732 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dirham 1.30 (R$ 2.06) | R$ 1.13 | + 82% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dirham 407 (R$ 643) | R$ 114 | + 464% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dirham 18 (R$ 28) | R$ 11 | + 160% | |
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TOTAL | + 131% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 336 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2025.
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