Dubai vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2420
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5315
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$1634
$559
🏘️ Family rent
$2835
$974
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$54.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4093
$939
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
66
48
😀 Quality of life
90
63
🏙️ Population
3.94M
1.47M

The cost of living in Dubai is 130% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 1039th and 5278th ($2420 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th 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 6th in Russia, while ranked 203rd and 5513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dubai vs Yekaterinburg

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Dubai Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$6.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13.5
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$6.31
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1988
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1244
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3617
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2237
$756
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$84.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$94
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
19.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7290
$2644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4052
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.52
$4.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.2
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.5
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$5.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.5
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.2
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$79.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$829
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16876
$7937

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1473
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2183
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1214
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1457
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1080
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$796
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$2014
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1135
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1923
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$545
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$541
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$575
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$545
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1309
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1109
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1192
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$563
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$931
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$575
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1037
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$565
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$823
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$547
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$613
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$627
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$761
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$928
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$489
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$487
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$813
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$565
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$492

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$891
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$729
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$760
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$767
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$969
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$701
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$853
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$690
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$700
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$743
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$793
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$761
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$564
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$589
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$757
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$595
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$747
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$929
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$579
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$664
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$838
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$740
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$791
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$834
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$604
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$746
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$813
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$677
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$773
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688