Cost of Living in Jambi vs Dubai

Cost of living in Jambi is 53% lower than in Dubai (without rent).

Rent in Jambi is 91% cheaper than in Dubai.

Cost of living including rent in Jambi is 78% lower than in Dubai.

Food in Jambi is 42% cheaper than in Dubai.

Transport in Jambi is 78% cheaper than in Dubai.

Jambi vs. Dubai Comparision

Jambi Dubai
Cost of Living, including rent
499 $
2,309 $
Without Rent
368 $
786 $
Rent & Utilities
131 $
1,523 $
Food
267 $
458 $
Transport
40 $
185 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
331 $
3,493 $
Quality of Life
32
86
Population
612.0K
3.3M

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Jambi Dubai

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.17 $ 10.5 $
Dinner, for 2 26.4 $ 70.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.31 $ 9.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 12.1 $
Capuccino 2.11 $ 6.12 $
Coke, 330ml 1.85 $ 1.36 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.39 $ 1.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.13 $ 1.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $ 2.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.42 $ 3.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.6 $ 11 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 9.27 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.29 $ 10 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.38 $ 2.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.87 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.33 $ 1.89 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.26 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 1.52 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.31 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.17 $ 2.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 19.2 $ 15.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.62 $ 2.6 $
Cigarette pack 2.15 $ 5.98 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.41 $ 1.64 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 18.2 $ 84.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.86 $ 0.82 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.24 $ 11.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.1 $ 88.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.5 $ 8.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.56 $ 5.49 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.77 $ 2.95 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.77 $ 3.85 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
27.4 $ 131 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
42.1 $ 202 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.4 $ 86 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 71.7 $ 1,170 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 145 $ 2,171 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 89.2 $ 1,850 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 173 $ 3,310 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,091 $ 6,006 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,287 $ 3,452 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 331 $ 3,493 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.93 % 4.64 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.5 $ 75.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.29 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 2.27 $ 9.53 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 48.5 $ 98.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 86.5 $ 56.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 165 $ 779 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,234 $ 12,682 $