Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 12.7% more expensive than United Arab Emirates.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of United Arab Emirates, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
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United Arab Emirates
|
Slovenia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.01
AED29.44
|
$11.25
€10.80
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.22
AED30.19
|
$8.28
€7.94
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.02
AED3.73
|
$2.75
€2.64
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
AED2.09
|
$1.67
€1.60
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pay 36.3% more for groceries
|
United Arab Emirates
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.26
AED4.64
|
$1.59
€1.53
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.08
AED18.66
|
$7.12
€6.83
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.80
AED24.96
|
$4.94
€4.74
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
AED9.07
|
$3.18
€3.06
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.33
AED12.22
|
$4.48
€4.30
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
AED3.47
|
$0.88
€0.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
AED2.72
|
$0.74
€0.71
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
AED2.64
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
AED2.07
|
$1.43
€1.37
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
AED1.64
|
$0.60
€0.58
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
AED1.74
|
$0.86
€0.83
|
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pay 9.1% more for transportation
|
United Arab Emirates
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.06
AED11.23
|
$5.73
€5.50
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.60
AED178.50
|
$28.71
€27.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,240.06
AED155,147.75
|
$23,757.42
€22,804.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.46
AED31.07
|
$11.32
€10.87
|
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pay 23.1% less for housing
|
United Arab Emirates
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$95.75
AED351.70
|
$32.10
€30.81
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,395.59
AED5,125.99
|
$611.64
€587.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$985.52
AED3,619.83
|
$506.97
€486.63
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.48
AED424.15
|
$206.52
€198.24
|
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pay 0.9% less for childcare
|
United Arab Emirates
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.75
AED1,864.98
|
$480.15
€460.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,162.28
AED29,980.05
|
$8,455.02
€8,115.78
|
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pay 46.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
United Arab Emirates
|
Slovenia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.55
AED38.75
|
$3.10
€2.97
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.03
AED18.46
|
$1.97
€1.89
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.23
AED22.88
|
$5.39
€5.18
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$84.91
AED311.88
|
$44.69
€42.89
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.83
AED47.12
|
$7.50
€7.20
|
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pay 12.8% more for clothing
|
United Arab Emirates
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.14
AED235.60
|
$97.87
€93.94
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$64.91
AED238.43
|
$33.87
€32.51
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.31
AED342.71
|
$105.89
€101.64
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.50
AED354.43
|
$128.14
€122.99
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