Dubai vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2229
$676
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5278
$1762
🏠 One person rent
$1453
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$2877
$708
🍽️ Food expenses
$455
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3926
$605
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
64
46
😀 Quality of life
88
60
🏙️ Population
3.33M
1.47M

The cost of living in Dubai is 230% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 1218th and 6984th ($2229 vs $676) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th 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 1.8 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 3rd in Russia, while ranked 189th and 5379th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.9
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.1
$0.77
 Cappuccino
$6.06
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1742
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1101
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3504
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2351
$559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$56.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$86.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$92.3
$6.47
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
13.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4930
$1840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2984
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.6
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$3.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.44
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.84
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$3.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.84
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.12
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.49
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.7
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$3.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.5
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.2
$67.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$720
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14799
$4747

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$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

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$559
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$531
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$497
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$487
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$537
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$636
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$488
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$547
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$734
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$567
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$427
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$468
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$501
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$516
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$605
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$448
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$494
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$456
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$660
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$646
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$559
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$493
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$545
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$623
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$500
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$493
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$517
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$402
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$526
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$518
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$614
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$414
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632