Cost of living
Dubai compared to Fujairah
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Overview comparison
DubaiFujairah
Consumer prices in Fujairah are roughly 22% higher than in Dubai.
Cost of living
| Item | Dubai | Fujairah |
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| Total with rent one person | 911 | 1,288 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,204 | 2,404 |
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| Without rent one person | 453 | 469 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,835 | 1,570 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 578.53 | 774.19 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,358.72 | 1,488.9 |
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| Food person | 301 | 339 |
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| Food family | 923 | 956 |
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| Transport person | 46.18 | 52.1 |
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| Transport family | 161.79 | 128.07 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.26 years | 78.68 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Dubai | Fujairah |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.75 | 7.31 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 38.62 | 46.09 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.78 | 6.8 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.56 | 8.89 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.02 | 5.84 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.82 | 0.73 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Dubai | Fujairah |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 469.99 | 665.46 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 516.99 | 442.75 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 759.71 | 1,073.17 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 974.53 | 1,176.79 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 46.96 | 85.54 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 83.2 | 156.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 64.53 | 90.17 |
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Transportation
| Item | Dubai | Fujairah |
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| Local transport ticket | 2.94 | 5.18 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,572 | 4,573 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,241 | 2,895 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.9 | 4.01 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 20.53% | 47.72% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.44 | 11.13 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.68 | 0.76 |
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Groceries
| Item | Dubai | Fujairah |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.79 | 1.59 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.93 | 1.03 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.98 | 2.91 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.47 | 12.34 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.99 | 8.03 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.21 | 14.53 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.38 | 1.59 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 | 0.28 |
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Other
| Item | Dubai | Fujairah |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 83.91 | 65.82 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.27 | 9.51 |
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| Doctors visit | 70.2 | 104.5 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.69 | 3.19 |
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| Brand Jeans | 19.41 | 76.55 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 95.18 | 92.88 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 649.67 | 221.6 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,779 | 7,296 |
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