Dubai vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2379
$765
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5357
$1946
🏠 One person rent
$1601
$377
🏘️ Family rent
$2918
$769
🍽️ Food expenses
$453
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3975
$696
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
65
46
😀 Quality of life
87
60
🏙️ Population
3.33M
1.47M

The cost of living in Dubai is 211% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 989th and 6596th ($2379 vs $765) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in the United Arab Emirates and Russia, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Yekaterinburg ranked 8th in Russia, while ranked 288th and 5209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.4
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.28
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.6
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$6.1
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1909
$427
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1243
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3782
$923
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$65.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$91.5
$7.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
14.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6638
$2157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3507
$1318
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$86.2
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$5.03
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.22
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$5.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.03
$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.63
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.1
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$4.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.2
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$903
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13241
$4946

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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 Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$646
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$648
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$592
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$600
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$617
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$596
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$595
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$765
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$531
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$672
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$506
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$710
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$637
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$454
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$538
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$613
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$580
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$593
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$557
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$509
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$534
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$508
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$619
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$734
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$548
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$569
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$537
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$656
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$612
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$559
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$592
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$631
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$549
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$590
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$654
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$770
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$605
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$438
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$717
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$658