Cost of living in London (United Kingdom) is 44% more expensive than in Dubai (United Arab Emirates)

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These prices were last updated on February 10, 2025. Exchange rate: 4.555 AED / GBP
For example, you would need at least Dirham 50,275 (£11,038) in London to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Dirham 35,000 in Dubai.

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