Cost of Living Comparison Between Dubai and Jerusalem Cost of Living Comparison Between Dubai and Jerusalem

🙂 Solo nomad: Dubai is 4.2% cheaper than Jerusalem without rent, and 14.4% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Dubai is 5.4% cheaper than Jerusalem without rent, and 17.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$11.03 AED 40.52

$22.18 ₪79.2

-50.27%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$82.3 AED 302

$85.3 ₪304

-3.59%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.28 AED 34.08

$15.6 ₪55.7

-40.51%

Cappuccino

$5.55 AED 20.38

$4.37 ₪15.59

27.00%

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

$1.21 AED 4.44

$2.64 ₪9.41

-54.17%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.95 AED 3.48

$2.11 ₪7.51

-54.98%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$12.43 AED 45.66

$9.15 ₪32.64

35.85%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$13.89 AED 51

$8.2 ₪29.26

69.39%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.98 AED 7.28

$2.11 ₪7.54

-6.16%

White Bread (500g)

$1.41 AED 5.19

$2.33 ₪8.3

-39.48%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.29 AED 8.42

$2.94 ₪10.5

-22.11%

Eggs

$3.38 AED 12.42

$4.22 ₪15.06

-19.91%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.05 AED 36.9

$14.01 ₪49.98

-28.27%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.17 AED 33.67

$11.5 ₪41.03

-20.26%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.8 AED 46.99

$17.5 ₪62.5

-26.86%

Apples (1kg)

$2.37 AED 8.7

$3.32 ₪11.83

-28.61%

Banana (1kg)

$1.96 AED 7.18

$2.05 ₪7.31

-4.39%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.87 AED 6.85

$1.76 ₪6.29

6.25%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.56 AED 5.74

$2.39 ₪8.54

-34.73%

Potato (1kg)

$1.19 AED 4.36

$1.69 ₪6.01

-29.59%

Onion (1kg)

$1.26 AED 4.62

$1.56 ₪5.58

-19.23%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.46 AED 5.36

$2.01 ₪7.17

-27.36%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.65 AED 2.37

$1.4 ₪5

-53.57%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.6 AED 24.23

$9.58 ₪34.19

-31.11%

Wine (Bottle)

$16.62 AED 61

$10.44 ₪37.26

59.20%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.6 AED 9.55

$2.51 ₪8.97

3.59%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.36 AED 12.36

$2.76 ₪9.84

21.74%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.59 AED 5.84

$1.72 ₪6.12

-7.56%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$83.1 AED 305

$67.1 ₪239

23.87%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.31 AED 12.15

$3.58 ₪12.79

-7.54%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.85 AED 3.1

$0.93 ₪3.32

-8.60%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$8.1 AED 29.75

$27.78 ₪99.1

-70.84%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.73 AED 2.69

$2 ₪7.13

-63.50%

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

$32.9K AED 120.9K

$45.7K ₪163K

-27.95%

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

$22.7K AED 83.4K

$45.9K ₪163.8K

-50.53%

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

$216 AED 794

$224 ₪798

-3.26%

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

$63.3 AED 233

$12.18 ₪43.46

419.87%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$103 AED 377

$28.95 ₪103

254.44%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$88.4 AED 324

$85.4 ₪305

3.47%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$46.27 AED 170

$30.31 ₪108

52.66%

Cinema Ticket

$15.23 AED 55.9

$12.49 ₪44.58

21.94%

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

$850 AED 3,122

$901 ₪3,214

-5.59%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$14K AED 51.4K

$21.4K ₪76.3K

-34.47%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$80.6 AED 296

$104 ₪372

-22.66%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$63.5 AED 233

$62.7 ₪224

1.26%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 AED 417

$125 ₪445

-9.12%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$122 AED 449

$116 ₪415

5.14%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,420 AED 8,885

$1,537 ₪5,484

57.42%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,589 AED 5,833

$1,152 ₪4,111

37.86%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$4,593 AED 16.9K

$2,777 ₪9,910

65.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,980 AED 10.9K

$1,918 ₪6,843

55.36%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,592 AED 27.9K

$13.2K ₪47.2K

-42.62%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,810 AED 14K

$8,716 ₪31.1K

-56.29%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$4,034 AED 14.8K

$2,570 ₪9,171

56.96%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.49

-25.17%

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

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