Cost of living comparison
United Arab Emirates is 3.9% more expensive than Andorra.
If you lived in United Arab Emirates instead of Andorra, you would:
pay 44.2% less for restaurants
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Andorra
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United Arab Emirates
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.85
€13.66
|
$8.05
AED29.59
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.23
€10.33
|
$8.09
AED29.72
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.77
|
$1.08
AED3.96
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
€1.36
|
$0.61
AED2.23
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pay 14.5% less for groceries
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Andorra
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United Arab Emirates
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
$1.28
AED4.72
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.15
€5.66
|
$5.11
AED18.78
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.30
€3.95
|
$6.79
AED24.93
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.27
|
$2.57
AED9.43
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
€4.06
|
$3.46
AED12.71
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.14
|
$0.97
AED3.55
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$0.75
AED2.76
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$0.88
AED3.24
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.35
|
$0.57
AED2.08
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.50
AED1.85
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.70
|
$0.48
AED1.75
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pay 19.0% more for transportation
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Andorra
|
United Arab Emirates
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.00
€6.43
|
$3.18
AED11.70
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.74
€37.46
|
$73.48
AED269.91
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,576.76
€18,922.03
|
$41,136.59
AED151,094.69
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.07
€17.54
|
$9.56
AED35.10
|
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pay 35.3% more for housing
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Andorra
|
United Arab Emirates
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.32
€45.35
|
$100.87
AED370.51
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,056.42
€971.47
|
$1,052.52
AED3,865.92
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$864.08
€794.59
|
$822.84
AED3,022.29
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.35
€75.73
|
$116.90
AED429.36
|
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pay 24.4% less for childcare
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Andorra
|
United Arab Emirates
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$579.48
€532.88
|
$544.40
AED1,999.60
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,196.10
€13,054.49
|
$8,131.09
AED29,865.51
|
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pay 61.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Andorra
|
United Arab Emirates
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.53
€3.24
|
$9.77
AED35.89
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
€2.61
|
$4.95
AED18.20
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.24
€5.74
|
$6.27
AED23.04
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.77
€49.44
|
$69.48
AED255.22
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.60
€8.83
|
$11.92
AED43.79
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pay 4.9% less for clothing
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Andorra
|
United Arab Emirates
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.01
€88.29
|
$62.20
AED228.47
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.47
€39.98
|
$62.07
AED227.99
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.30
€100.51
|
$91.99
AED337.89
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.61
€115.51
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$111.38
AED409.10
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