Cost of living in Andorra compared to United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | + 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Andorra is 5% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (Dirham 65) | Dirham 60 | + 8% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (Dirham 35) | Dirham 28 | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.89 (Dirham 16) | Dirham 19 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.92 (Dirham 3.84) | Dirham 6 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.45 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 12 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.25 (Dirham 5.24) | Dirham 5.99 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.48 (Dirham 23) | Dirham 21 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.00 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 8 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.25 (Dirham 5.22) | Dirham 3.77 | + 39% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.18 (Dirham 4.95) | Dirham 13 | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (Dirham 42) | Dirham 75 | - 44% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.90 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 8 | + 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.40 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 4.61 | + 118% | |
| Housing | - 24% | |||
| Housing in Andorra is 24% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,500 (Dirham 6,290) | Dirham 8,052 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,000 (Dirham 4,193) | Dirham 6,306 | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €200 (Dirham 839) | Dirham 669 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €726 (Dirham 3,045) | Dirham 4,793 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €572 (Dirham 2,399) | Dirham 3,398 | - 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €93 (Dirham 390) | Dirham 319 | + 22% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €42 (Dirham 176) | Dirham 270 | - 35% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €500 (Dirham 2,097) | Dirham 1,164 | + 80% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €30 (Dirham 126) | Dirham 416 | - 70% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €2.00 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 37 | - 77% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (Dirham 48) | Dirham 29 | + 65% | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in Andorra is 7% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Dirham 234 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €41 (Dirham 172) | Dirham 205 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (Dirham 314) | Dirham 346 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €116 (Dirham 485) | Dirham 360 | + 35% | |
| Transportation | + 166% | |||
| Transportation in Andorra is 166% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,924 (Dirham 79,349) | Dirham 81,160 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.15 (Dirham 4.84) | Dirham 2.17 | + 123% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €118 (Dirham 494) | Dirham 115 | + 328% | |
| Personal Care | - 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Andorra is 20% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.88 (Dirham 20) | Dirham 20 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.72 (Dirham 24) | Dirham 48 | - 50% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €67 (Dirham 282) | Dirham 237 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.88 (Dirham 20) | Dirham 21 | - 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.60 (Dirham 15) | Dirham 20 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.94 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 23 | - 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.78 (Dirham 3.26) | Dirham 13 | - 75% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.36 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 10 | - 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (Dirham 92) | Dirham 48 | + 92% | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Andorra is 10% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Andorra | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (Dirham 158) | Dirham 169 | - 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €10 (Dirham 42) | Dirham 86 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 (Dirham 240) | Dirham 578 | - 58% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (Dirham 292) | Dirham 206 | + 41% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (Dirham 31) | Dirham 81 | - 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.83 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 20 | - 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 43 | - 80% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €450 (Dirham 1,888) | Dirham 1,631 | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.77 (Dirham 3.23) | Dirham 0.60 | + 434% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (Dirham 147) | Dirham 272 | - 46% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.84 (Dirham 16) | Dirham 18 | - 10% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,010 prices entered by 288 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Andorra is 14% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates
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