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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 1.41 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in United Arab Emirates.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 22.54 PLN (5.84 USD) in the United States and 8.76 PLN (2.27 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 61.1% lower in United Arab Emirates.

22.54 PLN
8.76 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.22 PLN (2.39 USD) in the United States and 7.03 PLN (1.82 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 23.8% lower in United Arab Emirates.

9.22 PLN
7.03 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 81.02 PLN (20.99 USD) in the United States and 41.79 PLN (10.83 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 48.4% lower in United Arab Emirates.

81.02 PLN
41.79 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 69.48 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 63.05 PLN (16.34 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 9.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

69.48 PLN
63.05 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 67.24 PLN (17.42 USD) in the United States and 33.27 PLN (8.62 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 50.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

67.24 PLN
33.27 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 61.76 PLN (16 USD) in the United States and 23.64 PLN (6.13 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 61.7% lower in United Arab Emirates.

61.76 PLN
23.64 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 12.39 PLN (3.21 USD) in the United States and 12.98 PLN (3.36 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 4.5% lower in the United States.

12.39 PLN
12.98 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 18.3 PLN (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 12.26 PLN (3.18 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 33% lower in United Arab Emirates.

18.30 PLN
12.26 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 15.17 PLN (3.93 USD) in the United States and 25.48 PLN (6.6 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 40.5% lower in the United States.

15.17 PLN
25.48 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 96.46 PLN (24.99 USD) in the United States and 73.57 PLN (19.06 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in United Arab Emirates.

96.46 PLN
73.57 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 10.96 PLN (2.84 USD) in the United States and 6.26 PLN (1.62 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 42.9% lower in United Arab Emirates.

10.96 PLN
6.26 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 16.48 PLN (4.27 USD) in the United States and 5.73 PLN (1.48 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in United Arab Emirates.

16.48 PLN
5.73 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 64.5 PLN (16.71 USD) in the United States and 40.93 PLN (10.6 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 36.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

64.50 PLN
40.93 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 4.82 PLN (1.25 USD) in the United States and 7.08 PLN (1.83 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 31.9% lower in the United States.

4.82 PLN
7.08 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 15.05 PLN (3.9 USD) in the United States and 3.73 PLN (0.97 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 75.2% lower in United Arab Emirates.

15.05 PLN
3.73 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 20.57 PLN (5.33 USD) in the United States and 7.06 PLN (1.83 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 65.7% lower in United Arab Emirates.

20.57 PLN
7.06 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 16.44 PLN (4.26 USD) in the United States and 4.36 PLN (1.13 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

16.44 PLN
4.36 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 31.73 PLN (8.22 USD) in the United States and 7.85 PLN (2.03 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 75.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

31.73 PLN
7.85 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 34.66 PLN (8.98 USD) in the United States and 104.06 PLN (26.96 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in the United States.

34.66 PLN
104.06 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 24.12 PLN (6.25 USD) in the United States and 6.31 PLN (1.63 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 73.8% lower in United Arab Emirates.

24.12 PLN
6.31 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 9.65 PLN (2.5 USD) in the United States and 2.33 PLN (0.6 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 75.9% lower in United Arab Emirates.

9.65 PLN
2.33 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.23 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 20.15 PLN (5.22 USD) in the United States and 20.65 PLN (5.35 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 2.4% lower in the United States.

20.15 PLN
20.65 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 10.81 PLN (2.8 USD) in the United States and 4.15 PLN (1.08 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 61.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

10.81 PLN
4.15 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 30.88 PLN (8 USD) in the United States and 50.44 PLN (13.07 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 38.8% lower in the United States.

30.88 PLN
50.44 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 38.6 PLN (10 USD) in the United States and 51.49 PLN (13.34 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 25% lower in the United States.

38.60 PLN
51.49 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 46.32 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 31.53 PLN (8.17 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 31.9% lower in United Arab Emirates.

46.32 PLN
31.53 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 385.98 PLN (100 USD) in the United States and 315.25 PLN (81.68 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

385.98 PLN
315.25 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 96.5 PLN (25 USD) in the United States and 42.03 PLN (10.89 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 56.4% lower in United Arab Emirates.

96.50 PLN
42.03 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 8.49 PLN (2.2 USD) in the United States and 2.28 PLN (0.59 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 73.1% lower in United Arab Emirates.

8.49 PLN
2.28 PLN

Fuel

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.33 times more for fuel in the United States than in United Arab Emirates.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 3.66 PLN (0.95 USD) in the United States and 2.73 PLN (0.71 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 25.4% lower in United Arab Emirates.

3.66 PLN
2.73 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.54 PLN (0.92 USD) in the United States and 2.67 PLN (0.69 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 24.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

3.54 PLN
2.67 PLN

Transportation

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.58 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 497.92 PLN (129 USD) in the United States and 357.29 PLN (92.57 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 28.2% lower in United Arab Emirates.

497.92 PLN
357.29 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 10.61 PLN (2.75 USD) in the United States and 5.78 PLN (1.5 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 45.5% lower in United Arab Emirates.

10.61 PLN
5.78 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 115.79 PLN (30 USD) in the United States and 31.53 PLN (8.17 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 72.8% lower in United Arab Emirates.

115.79 PLN
31.53 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 7.18 PLN (1.86 USD) in the United States and 3.15 PLN (0.82 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 56.1% lower in United Arab Emirates.

7.18 PLN
3.15 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 17.37 PLN (4.5 USD) in the United States and 12.61 PLN (3.27 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 27.4% lower in United Arab Emirates.

17.37 PLN
12.61 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 69.48 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 49.39 PLN (12.8 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 28.9% lower in United Arab Emirates.

69.48 PLN
49.39 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 379.27 PLN (98.26 USD) in the United States and 289.78 PLN (75.08 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 23.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

379.27 PLN
289.78 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 146.67 PLN (38 USD) in the United States and 141.31 PLN (36.61 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 3.7% lower in United Arab Emirates.

146.67 PLN
141.31 PLN

Flats for rent

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.03 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 14669 PLN (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 7289 PLN (1888.44 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 50.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

14 669 PLN
7 289 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 9187 PLN (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 4175 PLN (1081.69 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

9 187 PLN
4 175 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 27382 PLN (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 13427 PLN (3478.74 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 51% lower in United Arab Emirates.

27 382 PLN
13 427 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 15854 PLN (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 8193 PLN (2122.52 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 48.3% lower in United Arab Emirates.

15 854 PLN
8 193 PLN

Flats for sale

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.67 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 55110 PLN (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 15546 PLN (4027.58 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 71.8% lower in United Arab Emirates.

55 110 PLN
15 546 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 35800 PLN (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 9245 PLN (2395.29 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The price of this product is 74.2% lower in United Arab Emirates.

35 800 PLN
9 245 PLN

Salary

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United States vs. United Arab Emirates - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 1.42 times higher than in United Arab Emirates.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 23147 PLN (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 16292 PLN (4220.91 USD) in United Arab Emirates. The average salary is 29.6% lower in United Arab Emirates.

23 147 PLN
16 292 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

400 PLN
379 PLN

Two stars

565 PLN
617 PLN

Three stars

753 PLN
622 PLN

Four stars

974 PLN
850 PLN

Five stars

2 320 PLN
1 535 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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