Cost of Living Comparison Between Bracknell and Dubai Cost of Living Comparison Between Bracknell and Dubai

😐 Solo nomad: Bracknell is 2.3% more expensive than Dubai without rent, and 2.9% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bracknell is 2.2% cheaper than Dubai without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$27.43 £20.77

$11.03 AED 40.49

148.69%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$77.2 £58.5

$80.4 AED 295

-3.99%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.08 £8.39

$9.3 AED 34.16

19.14%

Cappuccino

$4.84 £3.66

$5.75 AED 21.12

-15.83%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.31 £2.51

$1.25 AED 4.59

164.80%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.97 £2.25

$0.94 AED 3.45

215.96%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.11 £5.38

$12.33 AED 45.28

-42.34%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.86 £5.19

$13.56 AED 49.8

-49.41%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.4 £1.06

$1.91 AED 7.02

-26.70%

White Bread (500g)

$1.38 £1.04

$1.43 AED 5.24

-3.50%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.76 £2.09

$2.28 AED 8.38

21.05%

Eggs

$3.63 £2.75

$3.31 AED 12.14

9.67%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.55 £7.23

$10.03 AED 36.83

-4.79%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.27 £6.26

$9.45 AED 34.71

-12.49%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.86 £9.73

$12.46 AED 45.75

3.21%

Apples (1kg)

$2.32 £1.75

$2.28 AED 8.37

1.75%

Banana (1kg)

$1.52 £1.15

$1.89 AED 6.94

-19.58%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.42 £1.83

$1.91 AED 7.02

26.70%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.98 £2.26

$1.53 AED 5.62

94.77%

Potato (1kg)

$1.48 £1.12

$1.18 AED 4.35

25.42%

Onion (1kg)

$1.2 £0.91

$1.27 AED 4.68

-5.51%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.95 £0.72

$1.46 AED 5.36

-34.93%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.53 £1.16

$0.65 AED 2.4

135.38%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$17.6 £13.32

$6.64 AED 24.39

165.06%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.12 £8.42

$19.32 AED 70.9

-42.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.69 £2.03

$2.74 AED 10.07

-1.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.32 £2.51

$3.51 AED 12.89

-5.41%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.63 £2.75

$1.67 AED 6.15

117.37%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$131 £99

$82.2 AED 302

59.20%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.39 £3.32

$3.31 AED 12.17

32.63%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.68 £1.28

$0.86 AED 3.15

95.35%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$15.16 £11.48

$8.2 AED 30.1

84.88%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.97 £1.49

$0.73 AED 2.69

169.86%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38.7K £29.3K

$33.1K AED 121.6K

16.85%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$40.9K £30.9K

$22.4K AED 82.3K

82.36%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$336 £255

$219 AED 804

53.55%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$19.14 £14.49

$61.6 AED 226

-68.93%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$54 £40.91

$103 AED 377

-47.41%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$27.87 £21.1

$86.1 AED 316

-67.65%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$45.46 AED 167

Cinema Ticket

$13.69 £10.36

$14.71 AED 54

-6.93%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$1,532 £1,160

$834 AED 3,061

83.75%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$18.5K £14K

$14.3K AED 52.6K

29.16%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$81.8 £61.9

$83.5 AED 307

-2.01%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$49.73 £37.64

$62.5 AED 229

-20.38%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$111 £84.3

$111 AED 408

0.21%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$96.8 £73.3

$123 AED 452

-21.43%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,690 £1,279

$2,397 AED 8,802

-29.50%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,520 £1,151

$1,592 AED 5,845

-4.49%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,363 £1,788

$4,546 AED 16.7K

-48.02%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,699 £2,043

$3,003 AED 11K

-10.12%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,868 £5,956

$7,221 AED 26.5K

8.96%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,544 £4,954

$3,843 AED 14.1K

70.29%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$4,303 £3,257

$4,156 AED 15.3K

3.53%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.62

4.49

25.17%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bracknell: November 30, 2025

Last update for Dubai: November 30, 2025

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