Dubai vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dubai	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2309	$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5128	$2098
🏠 One person rent	$1523	$416
🏘️ Family rent	$2687	$793
🍽️ Food expenses	$458	$205
🚐 Transport expenses	$185	$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3493	$994
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	64	29
😀 Quality of life	86	44
🏙️ Population	3.33M	6.17M

The cost of living in Dubai is 198% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 1098th and 6548th ($2309 vs $774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 45th in the United Arab Emirates and China, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Dubai compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Maoming ranked 132nd in China, while ranked 306th and 6627th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dubai vs Maoming

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	Dubai	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$2.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.2	$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.4	$3.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12.1	$1.3
☕ Cappuccino	$6.12	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.36	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1850	$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1170	$346
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3310	$970
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2171	$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$202	$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$86	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.64%	4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6006	$6440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3452	$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.64	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.2	$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.1	$2.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.49	$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$0.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.24	$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.27	$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$5.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.19	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.6	$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.98	$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.49	$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.95	$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.85	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.9	$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$7.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$88.8	$31.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.53	$10.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.6	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.6	$71.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$779	$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12682	$18483

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Cities near Dubai

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi	Sharjah	$1503
22 km or 14 mi	Ajman	$2084
41 km or 25 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1768
104 km or 65 mi	Fujairah	$1232
108 km or 67 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1603
126 km or 78 mi	Al Ain	$1050
129 km or 80 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1802
234 km or 146 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
246 km or 153 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
339 km or 211 mi	Seeb	$994
344 km or 214 mi	Nizwa	$786
380 km or 236 mi	Doha	$1810
380 km or 236 mi	Muscat	$1110
385 km or 239 mi	Al Khor	$1719
399 km or 248 mi	Jahrom	$561
440 km or 273 mi	Fasa	$556
449 km or 279 mi	Jiroft	$547
466 km or 290 mi	Sirjan	$520
485 km or 301 mi	Manama	$1267
486 km or 302 mi	Riffa	$1218
487 km or 303 mi	Isa Town	$1226
523 km or 325 mi	Bam	$531
528 km or 328 mi	Dhahran	$870
534 km or 332 mi	Chabahar	$687
537 km or 334 mi	Dammam	$989
554 km or 345 mi	Shiraz	$558
560 km or 348 mi	Qatif	$878
568 km or 353 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
568 km or 353 mi	Marvdasht	$546
574 km or 357 mi	Rafsanjan	$515
578 km or 359 mi	Iranshahr	$639
584 km or 363 mi	Kerman	$467
595 km or 370 mi	Jubail	$928
601 km or 373 mi	Borazjan	$541
603 km or 375 mi	Kazerun	$537
604 km or 375 mi	Bushehr	$548
703 km or 437 mi	Yasuj	$489
721 km or 448 mi	Zahedan	$831
743 km or 461 mi	Yazd	$577
773 km or 481 mi	Behbahan	$507

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$774
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$895
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$794
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$839
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$660
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$671
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$824
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$819
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$725
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$614
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$830
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$491
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$595
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$602
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1590
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$641
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$623
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$763
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$572
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$780
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$808
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$678
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$607
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$958
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2427
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$586
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$783
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$629
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$592
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$538
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$778
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$852
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$601
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$606
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$801
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$1014