Cost of living in Dubai, United Arab Emirates vs Teresina, Brazil
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| Food | + 208% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 208% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dirham 60 (R$ 91) | R$ 20 | + 344% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dirham 28 (R$ 43) | R$ 22 | + 91% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dirham 22 (R$ 33) | R$ 9 | + 260% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dirham 8 (R$ 12) | R$ 4.12 | + 197% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dirham 16 (R$ 24) | R$ 7 | + 237% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dirham 7 (R$ 11) | R$ 4.21 | + 159% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dirham 29 (R$ 44) | R$ 17 | + 162% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dirham 10 (R$ 15) | R$ 5.46 | + 167% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dirham 5.21 (R$ 8) | R$ 3.82 | + 108% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dirham 12 (R$ 18) | R$ 4.61 | + 281% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dirham 109 (R$ 167) | R$ 36 | + 359% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dirham 8 (R$ 11) | R$ 5.82 | + 97% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dirham 4.63 (R$ 7) | R$ 3.42 | + 106% | |
| Housing | + 324% | |||
| Housing in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 324% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dirham 7,330 (R$ 11,174) | R$ 1,618 | + 591% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dirham 4,757 (R$ 7,251) | R$ 1,081 | + 570% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dirham 685 (R$ 1,044) | R$ 369 | + 183% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dirham 5,137 (R$ 7,831) | R$ 1,425 | + 450% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dirham 3,194 (R$ 4,869) | R$ 865 | + 463% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dirham 358 (R$ 546) | R$ 493 | + 11% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dirham 261 (R$ 398) | R$ 113 | + 253% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dirham 979 (R$ 1,493) | R$ 1,517 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 394 (R$ 601) | R$ 413 | + 46% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dirham 37 (R$ 56) | R$ 13 | + 350% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dirham 32 (R$ 48) | R$ 10 | + 398% | |
| Clothes | + 81% | |||
| Clothes in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 81% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dirham 212 (R$ 323) | R$ 200 | + 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dirham 205 (R$ 312) | R$ 173 | + 81% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 328 (R$ 500) | R$ 314 | + 60% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dirham 397 (R$ 605) | R$ 205 | + 195% | |
| Transportation | + 105% | |||
| Transportation in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 105% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dirham 91,289 (R$ 139,162) | R$ 63,667 | + 119% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dirham 2.08 (R$ 3.17) | R$ 4.09 | - 23% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dirham 262 (R$ 399) | R$ 167 | + 139% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dirham 60 (R$ 91) | R$ 43 | + 111% | |
| Personal Care | + 176% | |||
| Personal Care in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 176% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 21 (R$ 33) | R$ 15 | + 119% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dirham 51 (R$ 78) | R$ 49 | + 58% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dirham 266 (R$ 406) | R$ 155 | + 162% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dirham 23 (R$ 35) | R$ 11 | + 219% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dirham 18 (R$ 27) | R$ 8 | + 226% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dirham 21 (R$ 32) | R$ 13 | + 138% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dirham 12 (R$ 18) | R$ 4.25 | + 327% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dirham 13 (R$ 20) | R$ 4.70 | + 318% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dirham 81 (R$ 124) | R$ 26 | + 374% | |
| Entertainment | + 146% | |||
| Entertainment in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 146% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dirham 187 (R$ 285) | R$ 89 | + 221% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dirham 82 (R$ 126) | R$ 36 | + 251% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dirham 444 (R$ 677) | R$ 130 | + 421% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dirham 380 (R$ 579) | R$ 167 | + 246% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dirham 73 (R$ 111) | R$ 10 | + 1013% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dirham 24 (R$ 36) | R$ 8 | + 380% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dirham 55 (R$ 83) | R$ 7 | + 1054% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dirham 1,778 (R$ 2,711) | R$ 2,650 | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dirham 0.71 (R$ 1.08) | R$ 1.76 | - 38% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dirham 358 (R$ 546) | R$ 121 | + 350% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dirham 18 (R$ 27) | R$ 10 | + 189% | |
| TOTAL | + 181% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,273 prices entered by 315 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is 181% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 13,185 (Dirham 8,649) in Dubai to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 4,700 in Teresina.
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