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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. United Arab Emirates

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.47 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in United Arab Emirates.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 27.32 PLN (7.41 USD) in the United States and 8.57 PLN (2.33 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 68.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

27.32 PLN
8.57 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.29 PLN (2.52 USD) in the United States and 7.01 PLN (1.9 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 24.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

9.29 PLN
7.01 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 73.51 PLN (19.94 USD) in the United States and 45.74 PLN (12.41 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 37.8% lower in United Arab Emirates.

73.51 PLN
45.74 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 66.35 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 60.22 PLN (16.34 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 9.2% lower in United Arab Emirates.

66.35 PLN
60.22 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 59.28 PLN (16.08 USD) in the United States and 35.48 PLN (9.62 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 40.1% lower in United Arab Emirates.

59.28 PLN
35.48 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 70.04 PLN (19 USD) in the United States and 23.58 PLN (6.4 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 66.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

70.04 PLN
23.58 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 12.31 PLN (3.34 USD) in the United States and 9.42 PLN (2.56 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 23.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

12.31 PLN
9.42 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 26.5 PLN (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 12.95 PLN (3.51 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 51.1% lower in United Arab Emirates.

26.50 PLN
12.95 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 14.04 PLN (3.81 USD) in the United States and 12.11 PLN (3.29 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 13.7% lower in United Arab Emirates.

14.04 PLN
12.11 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 92.12 PLN (24.99 USD) in the United States and 70.26 PLN (19.06 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in United Arab Emirates.

92.12 PLN
70.26 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 10.84 PLN (2.94 USD) in the United States and 5.29 PLN (1.43 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 51.2% lower in United Arab Emirates.

10.84 PLN
5.29 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 18.47 PLN (5.01 USD) in the United States and 5.15 PLN (1.4 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 72.1% lower in United Arab Emirates.

18.47 PLN
5.15 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 63.26 PLN (17.16 USD) in the United States and 37.45 PLN (10.16 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 40.8% lower in United Arab Emirates.

63.26 PLN
37.45 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 5.86 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United States and 7.16 PLN (1.94 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 18.2% lower in the United States.

5.86 PLN
7.16 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 14.78 PLN (4.01 USD) in the United States and 4.58 PLN (1.24 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 69% lower in United Arab Emirates.

14.78 PLN
4.58 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 21.09 PLN (5.72 USD) in the United States and 6.85 PLN (1.86 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 67.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

21.09 PLN
6.85 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 13.79 PLN (3.74 USD) in the United States and 4.47 PLN (1.21 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 67.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

13.79 PLN
4.47 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 30.49 PLN (8.27 USD) in the United States and 8.72 PLN (2.37 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 71.4% lower in United Arab Emirates.

30.49 PLN
8.72 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 33.1 PLN (8.98 USD) in the United States and 99.38 PLN (26.96 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in the United States.

33.10 PLN
99.38 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 23.48 PLN (6.37 USD) in the United States and 5.8 PLN (1.57 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 75.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

23.48 PLN
5.80 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 9.18 PLN (2.49 USD) in the United States and 2.52 PLN (0.68 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 72.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

9.18 PLN
2.52 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.55 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in United Arab Emirates.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 21.6 PLN (5.86 USD) in the United States and 20.6 PLN (5.59 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 4.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

21.60 PLN
20.60 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 12.16 PLN (3.3 USD) in the United States and 4.51 PLN (1.22 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 62.9% lower in United Arab Emirates.

12.16 PLN
4.51 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 29.49 PLN (8 USD) in the United States and 45.16 PLN (12.25 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 34.7% lower in the United States.

29.49 PLN
45.16 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 44.24 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 50.18 PLN (13.61 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 11.8% lower in the United States.

44.24 PLN
50.18 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 44.24 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 35.13 PLN (9.53 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 20.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

44.24 PLN
35.13 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 516.09 PLN (140 USD) in the United States and 301.08 PLN (81.68 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 41.7% lower in United Arab Emirates.

516.09 PLN
301.08 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 95.84 PLN (26 USD) in the United States and 40.14 PLN (10.89 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 58.1% lower in United Arab Emirates.

95.84 PLN
40.14 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 9.4 PLN (2.55 USD) in the United States and 3.45 PLN (0.94 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 63.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

9.40 PLN
3.45 PLN

Fuel

PLNUSDEURAED

United States vs. United Arab Emirates - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.35 times more for fuel in the United States than in United Arab Emirates.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 3.63 PLN (0.99 USD) in the United States and 2.64 PLN (0.72 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 27.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

3.63 PLN
2.64 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.42 PLN (0.93 USD) in the United States and 2.59 PLN (0.7 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 24.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

3.42 PLN
2.59 PLN

Transportation

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.88 times more for transportation in the United States than in United Arab Emirates.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 486.6 PLN (132 USD) in the United States and 311.12 PLN (84.4 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in United Arab Emirates.

486.60 PLN
311.12 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 10.69 PLN (2.9 USD) in the United States and 6.02 PLN (1.63 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 43.7% lower in United Arab Emirates.

10.69 PLN
6.02 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 154.83 PLN (42 USD) in the United States and 30.11 PLN (8.17 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 80.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

154.83 PLN
30.11 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 8 PLN (2.17 USD) in the United States and 2.51 PLN (0.68 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 68.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

8.00 PLN
2.51 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 18.39 PLN (4.99 USD) in the United States and 12.04 PLN (3.27 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 34.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

18.39 PLN
12.04 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 73.73 PLN (20 USD) in the United States and 52.19 PLN (14.16 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in United Arab Emirates.

73.73 PLN
52.19 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 581.59 PLN (157.77 USD) in the United States and 334.17 PLN (90.65 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 42.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

581.59 PLN
334.17 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 239.61 PLN (65 USD) in the United States and 167.6 PLN (45.47 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 30.1% lower in United Arab Emirates.

239.61 PLN
167.60 PLN

Flats for rent

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.66 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in United Arab Emirates.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 14958 PLN (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 9290 PLN (2520 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 37.9% lower in United Arab Emirates.

14 958 PLN
9 290 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 9375 PLN (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 5890 PLN (1597.68 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 37.2% lower in United Arab Emirates.

9 375 PLN
5 890 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 30307 PLN (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 17687 PLN (4798 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 41.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

30 307 PLN
17 687 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 19267 PLN (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 11551 PLN (3133.55 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 40% lower in United Arab Emirates.

19 267 PLN
11 551 PLN

Flats for sale

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.61 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in United Arab Emirates.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 63977 PLN (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 27563 PLN (7477.22 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 56.9% lower in United Arab Emirates.

63 977 PLN
27 563 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 44885 PLN (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 14224 PLN (3858.56 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 68.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

44 885 PLN
14 224 PLN

Salary

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 1.31 times higher than in United Arab Emirates.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 18967 PLN (5145.25 USD) in the United States and 14508 PLN (3935.61 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The average salary is 23.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

18 967 PLN
14 508 PLN

Hotels

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

382 PLN
362 PLN

Two stars

539 PLN
589 PLN

Three stars

719 PLN
594 PLN

Four stars

930 PLN
812 PLN

Five stars

2 216 PLN
1 466 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • United Arab Emirates: 9 cities, 397 hotels

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