Cost of Living in Mirpur vs Abu Dhabi

Cost of living in Mirpur is 71% lower than in Abu Dhabi (without rent).

Rent in Mirpur is 88% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi.

Cost of living including rent in Mirpur is 82% lower than in Abu Dhabi.

Food in Mirpur is 70% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi.

Transport in Mirpur is 81% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi.

Mirpur vs. Abu Dhabi Comparision

Mirpur Abu Dhabi
Cost of Living, including rent
328 $
1,802 $
Without Rent
194 $
662 $
Rent & Utilities
134 $
1,140 $
Food
134 $
442 $
Transport
13 $
69 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
150 $
3,906 $
Quality of Life
18
83
Population
124.0K
1.5M

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Mirpur Abu Dhabi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.78 $ 10.9 $
Dinner, for 2 7.1 $ 76.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.55 $ 9.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.8 $ 10.9 $
Capuccino 1.76 $ 5.81 $
Coke, 330ml 0.29 $ 1.09 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 1.79 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.55 $ 1.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 2.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.13 $ 3.07 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.81 $ 9.41 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.69 $ 7.83 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.79 $ 11.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 2.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.58 $ 1.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1.75 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.39 $ 1.06 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 1.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.71 $ 2.66 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.11 $ 13.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.72 $ 2.21 $
Cigarette pack 1.96 $ 6.21 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.18 $ 0.67 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.7 $ 24.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.96 $ 0.8 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.85 $ 7.28 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.3 $ 90.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.24 $ 5.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.42 $ 5.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.79 $ 4.83 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.55 $ 4.95 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.6 $ 95.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.9 $ 147 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.8 $ 104 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 75.2 $ 880 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 130 $ 2,207 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 118 $ 1,179 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 217 $ 2,759 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 866 $ 4,957 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 517 $ 4,315 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 150 $ 3,906 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.37 % 5.18 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13 $ 66.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.03 $ 13.7 $
Haircut 2.35 $ 13.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.2 $ 105 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 16 $ 67.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 25.3 $ 667 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 795 $ 12,787 $