Cost of living in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 107% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary)
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,150 prices entered by 300 different people.
| Food in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 138% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | Tatabánya (Hungary) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| Dirham 58 (4,747 Ft) | 1,850 Ft | 157% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| Dirham 27 (2,239 Ft) | 1,400 Ft | 60% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| Dirham 22 (1,783 Ft) | 650 Ft | 174% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| Dirham 8 (656 Ft) | 225 Ft | 192% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| Dirham 16 (1,314 Ft) | 513 Ft | 156% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| Dirham 8 (625 Ft) | 412 Ft | 52% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| Dirham 29 (2,343 Ft) | 1,075 Ft | 118% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| Dirham 9 (763 Ft) | 287 Ft | 166% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| Dirham 4.88 (399 Ft) | 207 Ft | 92% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| Dirham 12 (943 Ft) | 203 Ft | 366% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| Dirham 101 (8,260 Ft) | 1,350 Ft | 512% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| Dirham 8 (616 Ft) | 382 Ft | 61% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| Dirham 4.71 (385 Ft) | 267 Ft | 44% |
| Housing in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 285% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | Tatabánya (Hungary) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| Dirham 7,421 (606,964 Ft) | 100,000 Ft | 507% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| Dirham 4,663 (381,429 Ft) | 76,667 Ft | 398% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| Dirham 685 (55,994 Ft) | 40,000 Ft | 40% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| Dirham 5,137 (420,167 Ft) | 70,000 Ft | 500% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| Dirham 3,194 (261,222 Ft) | 55,000 Ft | 375% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| Dirham 358 (29,285 Ft) | 29,000 Ft | 1% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| Dirham 261 (21,372 Ft) | 3,500 Ft | 511% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| Dirham 979 (80,110 Ft) | 165,000 Ft | 51% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Dirham 394 (32,262 Ft) | 25,000 Ft | 29% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| Dirham 37 (3,025 Ft) | 2,083 Ft | 45% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| Dirham 32 (2,580 Ft) | 1,200 Ft | 115% |
| Clothes in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 6% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | Tatabánya (Hungary) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| Dirham 205 (16,803 Ft) | - | - |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| Dirham 161 (13,203 Ft) | 11,756 Ft | 12% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Dirham 333 (27,277 Ft) | - | - |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| Dirham 397 (32,487 Ft) | - | - |
| Transportation in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 12% cheaper than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | Tatabánya (Hungary) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| Dirham 91,289 (7,466,623 Ft) | - | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| Dirham 2.07 (169 Ft) | 370 Ft | 54% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| Dirham 262 (21,423 Ft) | - | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| Dirham 60 (4,874 Ft) | - | - |
| Personal Care in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 51% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | Tatabánya (Hungary) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Dirham 22 (1,784 Ft) | - | - |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| Dirham 51 (4,180 Ft) | - | - |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| Dirham 266 (21,789 Ft) | 8,000 Ft | 172% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| Dirham 23 (1,880 Ft) | - | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| Dirham 18 (1,435 Ft) | - | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| Dirham 21 (1,692 Ft) | - | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| Dirham 12 (974 Ft) | 350 Ft | 178% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| Dirham 13 (1,054 Ft) | - | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| Dirham 77 (6,297 Ft) | 1,750 Ft | 260% |
| Entertainment in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 166% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | Tatabánya (Hungary) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| Dirham 187 (15,312 Ft) | 4,750 Ft | 222% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| Dirham 79 (6,494 Ft) | 2,860 Ft | 127% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| Dirham 444 (36,346 Ft) | - | - |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| Dirham 380 (31,077 Ft) | 8,667 Ft | 259% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| Dirham 73 (5,974 Ft) | 1,050 Ft | 469% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| Dirham 24 (1,930 Ft) | 425 Ft | 355% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| Dirham 55 (4,480 Ft) | 308 Ft | 1357% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| Dirham 1,778 (145,446 Ft) | - | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| Dirham 0.71 (58 Ft) | 35 Ft | 66% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| Dirham 347 (28,365 Ft) | 6,016 Ft | 371% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| Dirham 18 (1,477 Ft) | - | - |
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For example, you would need at least 666,784 Ft (Dirham 8,152) in Dubai to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 322,000 Ft in Tatabánya.