Dubai vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dubai	Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2379	$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5357	$1851
🏠 One person rent	$1601	$320
🏘️ Family rent	$2918	$755
🍽️ Food expenses	$453	$255
🚐 Transport expenses	$186	$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3975	$587
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	65	73
😀 Quality of life	87	67
🏙️ Population	3.33M	2.96M

The cost of living in Dubai is 237% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 989th and 6858th ($2379 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in the United Arab Emirates and the Philippines, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 0.8 months in Quezon. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Quezon ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 288th and 3783rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dubai vs Quezon

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	Dubai	Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.9	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.4	$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.28	$2.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12.6	$1.04
☕ Cappuccino	$6.1	$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1909	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1243	$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3782	$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2332	$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$94.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$205	$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$91.5	$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.45%	8.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6638	$2317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3507	$1426
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.63	$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$86.2	$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.41	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.22	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.52	$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$7.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.17	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.1	$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.76	$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.03	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.1	$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.68	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.63	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.41	$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$77.1	$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$7.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$77.2	$14.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.79	$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.6	$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$903	$79.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13241	$2744

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Cities near Dubai

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi	Sharjah	$1494
22 km or 14 mi	Ajman	$2240
41 km or 25 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
104 km or 65 mi	Fujairah	$1239
108 km or 67 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
126 km or 78 mi	Al Ain	$1844
129 km or 80 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
234 km or 146 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
246 km or 153 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
339 km or 211 mi	Seeb	$967
344 km or 214 mi	Nizwa	$780
380 km or 236 mi	Doha	$1779
380 km or 236 mi	Muscat	$1090
385 km or 239 mi	Al Khor	$1709
399 km or 248 mi	Jahrom	$547
440 km or 273 mi	Fasa	$548
449 km or 279 mi	Jiroft	$518
466 km or 290 mi	Sirjan	$514
485 km or 301 mi	Manama	$1280
486 km or 302 mi	Riffa	$1223
487 km or 303 mi	Isa Town	$1243
523 km or 325 mi	Bam	$515
528 km or 328 mi	Dhahran	$1068
534 km or 332 mi	Chabahar	$585
537 km or 334 mi	Dammam	$1056
554 km or 345 mi	Shiraz	$589
560 km or 348 mi	Qatif	$897
568 km or 353 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
568 km or 353 mi	Marvdasht	$563
574 km or 357 mi	Rafsanjan	$507
578 km or 359 mi	Iranshahr	$605
584 km or 363 mi	Kerman	$464
595 km or 370 mi	Jubail	$901
601 km or 373 mi	Borazjan	$546
603 km or 375 mi	Kazerun	$557
604 km or 375 mi	Bushehr	$551
703 km or 437 mi	Yasuj	$529
721 km or 448 mi	Zahedan	$829
743 km or 461 mi	Yazd	$573
773 km or 481 mi	Behbahan	$536

Cities near Quezon

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Mandaluyong	$746
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Manila	$766
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Caloocan	$640
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Marikina	$546
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Pasig	$670
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Malabon	$623
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Valenzuela	$506
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Makati	$901
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Pasay	$770
11 km or 6.5 mi	Navotas	$732
12 km or 7.2 mi	Cainta	$704
13 km or 8.1 mi	Taguig	$780
14 km or 8.9 mi	Meycauayan	$577
16 km or 10 mi	Antipolo	$535
19 km or 12 mi	Paranaque	$621
20 km or 13 mi	San Jose del Monte	$496
20 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$538
21 km or 13 mi	Las Pinas	$589
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$518
26 km or 16 mi	Binangonan	$487
28 km or 17 mi	Muntinlupa	$676
31 km or 19 mi	San Pedro	$575
32 km or 20 mi	General Trias	$457
33 km or 21 mi	Malolos	$572
34 km or 21 mi	Binan	$539
35 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$400
36 km or 23 mi	Santa Rosa	$508
41 km or 26 mi	Cabuyao	$545
43 km or 27 mi	Trece Martires	$515
49 km or 30 mi	Calamba	$486
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$610
62 km or 39 mi	Tanauan	$508
63 km or 39 mi	Santo Tomas	$504
70 km or 44 mi	San Pablo	$427
75 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$613
78 km or 49 mi	Lipa	$398
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$585
84 km or 52 mi	Olongapo	$464
95 km or 59 mi	Cabanatuan	$372
98 km or 61 mi	Batangas	$508