Dubai vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2229
$1132
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5278
$3649
🏠 One person rent
$1453
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$2877
$1806
🍽️ Food expenses
$455
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3926
$2217
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
64
60
😀 Quality of life
88
73
🏙️ Population
3.33M
528K

The cost of living in Dubai is 97% more expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 1218th and 4618th ($2229 vs $1132) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 44th in the United Arab Emirates and Japan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dubai compared to 2 months in Himeji. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Himeji ranked 232nd in Japan, while ranked 189th and 1550th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.9
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72
$39.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.1
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$6.06
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1742
$600
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1101
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3504
$2613
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2351
$1447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$92.3
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4930
$3892
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2984
$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.6
$73.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$27.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.44
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$4.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.84
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$10.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.84
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.12
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.49
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.7
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$9.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.5
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.2
$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$44.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$720
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14799
$8933

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$1612
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$1841
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1191
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1132
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1164
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$787
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1872
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1126
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1810
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$798
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$890
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$573
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$604
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1375
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1285
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1327
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$544
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$959
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$779
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1005
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$606
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$868
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$604
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$530
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$672
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$457
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$910
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$621
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$606
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$646
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$561
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$822
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$575
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$541

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1030
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1024
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1021
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1009
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1002
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1006
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1000
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1003
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$983
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$995
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$993
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1060
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$946
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$995
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1076
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$993
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$987
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$965
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$999
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$923
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$984
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1006
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$982
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1001
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$919
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$996
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$983
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1006
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1058
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$978
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$995
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$977
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$968
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$972
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$972