UAE or United States: which is cheaper?

1. Entry authorisation feeFreeUAE Free · United States USD40.62
2. Airport train to the city90% lessUAE USD1.63 · United States USD16.00
3. Bottled water (500 ml)88% lessUAE USD0.26 · United States USD2.19
4. Electricity (1 kWh)78% lessUAE USD0.06 · United States USD0.29
5. Metro single ride73% lessUAE USD0.82 · United States USD3.00
6. City bus ride73% lessUAE USD0.82 · United States USD3.00
7. Amazon Prime (monthly)71% lessUAE USD4.36 · United States USD14.99
8. Coca-Cola (500 ml)67% lessUAE USD0.81 · United States USD2.48
9. Tomatoes (1 kg)62% lessUAE USD1.76 · United States USD4.59
10. IKEA meatballs59% lessUAE USD4.08 · United States USD9.99
11. Apples (1 kg)58% lessUAE USD2.45 · United States USD5.87
12. Taxi flag-fall55% lessUAE USD1.36 · United States USD3.00
13. The New York Times (monthly)55% lessUAE USD13.61 · United States USD29.99
14. Apple Fitness+ (monthly)54% lessUAE USD4.63 · United States USD9.99
15. Sliced bread (500 g)51% lessUAE USD1.00 · United States USD2.05
16. Spotify (monthly)50% lessUAE USD6.53 · United States USD12.99
17. YouTube Premium Family (monthly)50% lessUAE USD17.42 · United States USD34.99
18. YouTube Premium (monthly)49% lessUAE USD8.17 · United States USD15.99
19. Apple TV (monthly)49% lessUAE USD7.62 · United States USD14.99
20. IKEA POÄNG armchair46% lessUAE USD80.33 · United States USD149
21. Apple Music (monthly)46% lessUAE USD6.53 · United States USD11.99
22. Evernote (monthly)46% lessUAE USD8.17 · United States USD14.99
23. YouTube Music Premium (monthly)46% lessUAE USD8.71 · United States USD15.99
24. Onions (1 kg)44% lessUAE USD1.48 · United States USD2.64
25. Oranges (1 kg)43% lessUAE USD2.16 · United States USD3.80
26. Crunchyroll (monthly)40% lessUAE USD5.99 · United States USD9.99
27. Sugar (1 kg)39% lessUAE USD1.35 · United States USD2.21
28. Potatoes (1 kg)38% lessUAE USD1.35 · United States USD2.18
29. Super Duolingo (yearly)35% lessUAE USD54.46 · United States USD83.99
30. Netflix (monthly)33% lessUAE USD13.34 · United States USD19.99
31. Strava (monthly)32% lessUAE USD8.17 · United States USD11.99
32. Plain yoghurt (1 kg)31% lessUAE USD2.52 · United States USD3.63
33. Ferrero Rocher (200 g)30% lessUAE USD8.16 · United States USD11.59
34. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (monthly)30% lessUAE USD15.99 · United States USD22.99
35. IKEA MARKUS office chair28% lessUAE USD216 · United States USD300
36. Netflix Premium28% lessUAE USD19.33 · United States USD26.99
37. Beef ribeye (1 kg)27% lessUAE USD32.20 · United States USD44.07
38. X Premium (monthly)26% lessUAE USD8.17 · United States USD11.00
39. Chicken wings (1 kg)23% lessUAE USD6.81 · United States USD8.80
40. PlayStation Plus Premium (12 months)22% lessUAE USD125 · United States USD160
41. IKEA LACK side table21% lessUAE USD13.34 · United States USD16.99
42. Diesel (1 litre)20% lessUAE USD1.29 · United States USD1.62
43. Seiko 5 Sports20% lessUAE USD280 · United States USD350
44. PlayStation Plus (12 months)18% lessUAE USD65.35 · United States USD79.99
45. Big Mac17% lessUAE USD5.17 · United States USD6.22
46. Gillette Fusion5 blade (one)14% lessUAE USD4.06 · United States USD4.74
47. Lemons (1 kg)11% lessUAE USD4.42 · United States USD4.95
48. Zara basic T-shirt11% lessUAE USD17.70 · United States USD19.90
49. Orange juice (1 litre)10% lessUAE USD2.97 · United States USD3.30
50. IKEA BLÅHAJ shark10% lessUAE USD26.96 · United States USD29.99
51. Minced beef (1 kg)9% lessUAE USD13.61 · United States USD14.89
52. Absolut Vodka (700 ml)9% lessUAE USD16.20 · United States USD17.72
53. Gucci Ace sneaker9% lessUAE USD694 · United States USD760
54. Burberry trench coat9% lessUAE USD2,587 · United States USD2,850
55. Seiko 5 Sports GMT7% lessUAE USD460 · United States USD495
56. Red Bull (250 ml)6% lessUAE USD2.64 · United States USD2.81
57. IKEA KALLAX shelf unit6% lessUAE USD74.88 · United States USD79.99
58. Carrots (1 kg)5% lessUAE USD2.93 · United States USD3.08
59. IKEA BILLY bookcase5% lessUAE USD74.88 · United States USD79.00
60. Seiko Presage Cocktail Time4% lessUAE USD430 · United States USD450
61. Grand Seiko 'Snowflake' SBGA2114% lessUAE USD6,600 · United States USD6,900
62. Gucci Ophidia GG tote bag (GG Supreme)4% lessUAE USD1,906 · United States USD1,980
63. Prada Re-Edition 2005 Re-Nylon bag (black)4% lessUAE USD2,151 · United States USD2,250
64. Prada Galleria Saffiano, medium (black)4% lessUAE USD4,901 · United States USD5,100
65. Prada Re-Nylon backpack3% lessUAE USD2,995 · United States USD3,100
66. Dyson Airwrap2% lessUAE USD735 · United States USD750
67. Telegram Premium (monthly)2% lessUAE USD4.90 · United States USD4.99
68. Grand Seiko SBGW3012% lessUAE USD4,900 · United States USD5,000
69. Moncler Maya2% lessUAE USD1,956 · United States USD1,995
70. Prada Symbole sunglasses (black)2% lessUAE USD517 · United States USD530
71. Zoom Pro (monthly)1% lessUAE USD16.88 · United States USD16.99
72. Louis Vuitton Neverfull MM1% lessUAE USD2,219 · United States USD2,240
73. Rimowa Essential Cabin1% lessUAE USD980 · United States USD990
74. Eggs (dozen)About the sameUAE USD2.32 · United States USD2.32
75. Cooking oil (1 litre)About the sameUAE USD3.08 · United States USD3.09
76. Dyson hair dryerAbout the sameUAE USD449 · United States USD450
77. Microsoft 365 Personal (yearly)About the sameUAE USD99.99 · United States USD99.99
78. 1Password (monthly)About the sameUAE USD4.99 · United States USD4.99
79. ExpressVPN (1 month)About the sameUAE USD14.99 · United States USD14.99
80. Montblanc penAbout the sameUAE USD651 · United States USD650
81. King Seiko KSK (6L35)About the sameUAE USD3,300 · United States USD3,300
82. Beef sirloin (1 kg)1% lessUAE USD30.77 · United States USD30.53
83. Minced pork (1 kg)1% lessUAE USD9.75 · United States USD9.68
84. NordVPN (monthly)1% lessUAE USD14.16 · United States USD13.99
85. Headspace (monthly)1% lessUAE USD13.07 · United States USD12.99
86. Google One 2 TB (monthly)1% lessUAE USD10.07 · United States USD9.99
87. Prada Saffiano leather card holder (black, triangle logo)1% lessUAE USD430 · United States USD425
88. Beef rump (1 kg)2% lessUAE USD18.79 · United States USD18.45
89. Petrol (1 litre)2% lessUAE USD1.08 · United States USD1.06
90. Tofu (1 kg)3% lessUAE USD5.45 · United States USD5.27
91. Galaxy Z Fold83% lessUAE USD1,960 · United States USD1,900
92. Discord Nitro (monthly)3% lessUAE USD10.34 · United States USD9.99
93. Crocs Classic Clog3% lessUAE USD51.74 · United States USD49.99
94. Canada Goose Expedition parka3% lessUAE USD1,948 · United States USD1,895
95. Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair (50 ml)3% lessUAE USD139 · United States USD135
96. Rice (1 kg)4% lessUAE USD2.53 · United States USD2.43
97. Johnnie Walker Black Label (700 ml)4% lessUAE USD35.83 · United States USD34.52
98. AirPods Pro4% lessUAE USD258 · United States USD249
99. Galaxy Watch4% lessUAE USD395 · United States USD380
100. Office Home 20244% lessUAE USD188 · United States USD180
101. MoonSwatch4% lessUAE USD313 · United States USD300
102. PlayStation 55% lessUAE USD681 · United States USD650
103. Google AI Pro (monthly)5% lessUAE USD20.96 · United States USD19.99
104. Microsoft 365 Premium (monthly)5% lessUAE USD20.99 · United States USD19.99
105. Blancpain × Swatch Scuba Fifty Fathoms 'Ocean of Storms'5% lessUAE USD468 · United States USD445
106. Indomie Mi Goreng (one pack)6% lessUAE USD0.98 · United States USD0.92
107. Tesla Model 36% lessUAE USD39,480 · United States USD36,990
108. Gucci Horsebit 1955 shoulder bag, medium (GG Supreme)6% lessUAE USD3,513 · United States USD3,290
109. Gucci GG Marmont belt (3 cm, black)6% lessUAE USD585 · United States USD550
110. Chanel N°56% lessUAE USD201 · United States USD190
111. Microsoft 365 Family (yearly)7% lessUAE USD140 · United States USD130
112. Galaxy S268% lessUAE USD1,089 · United States USD1,000
113. Apple Watch8% lessUAE USD435 · United States USD399
114. iCloud+ 2TB (monthly)8% lessUAE USD10.89 · United States USD9.99
115. ChatGPT Plus (monthly)8% lessUAE USD21.78 · United States USD19.99
116. Claude Pro (monthly)8% lessUAE USD21.78 · United States USD20.00
117. Final Cut Pro (Mac)8% lessUAE USD327 · United States USD300
118. Financial Times (monthly)8% lessUAE USD48.74 · United States USD45.00
119. Logic Pro (Mac)8% lessUAE USD218 · United States USD200
120. Apple Vision Pro9% lessUAE USD4,084 · United States USD3,699
121. Rolex Submariner9% lessUAE USD10,987 · United States USD10,050
122. Travel eSIM (7 days)9% lessUAE USD27.50 · United States USD25.00
123. iPhone10% lessUAE USD1,034 · United States USD929
124. Garmin Forerunner 26510% lessUAE USD501 · United States USD450
125. Apple Pencil Pro10% lessUAE USD144 · United States USD129
126. Birkenstock Arizona10% lessUAE USD130 · United States USD118
127. Salmon (1 kg)11% lessUAE USD39.55 · United States USD35.24
128. Gucci GG Marmont card case (black)12% lessUAE USD422 · United States USD370
129. Dior Sauvage (100 ml)12% lessUAE USD162 · United States USD142
130. iPad13% lessUAE USD517 · United States USD449
131. MacBook Air13% lessUAE USD1,497 · United States USD1,299
132. Mac mini13% lessUAE USD1,034 · United States USD899
133. ASICS GEL-KAYANO 1413% lessUAE USD191 · United States USD165
134. iPhone Pro14% lessUAE USD1,388 · United States USD1,199
135. MacBook Pro 14-inch14% lessUAE USD2,314 · United States USD1,999
136. AirPods14% lessUAE USD149 · United States USD129
137. Birkenstock Arizona Kids EVA (black)14% lessUAE USD40.57 · United States USD34.95
138. Tesla Model Y16% lessUAE USD47,649 · United States USD39,990
139. UGG Classic Short16% lessUAE USD231 · United States USD195
140. Coffee (1 kg)17% lessUAE USD24.66 · United States USD20.39
141. AirTag (single)17% lessUAE USD35.13 · United States USD29.00
142. The Ordinary serum17% lessUAE USD7.20 · United States USD6.00
143. Canned beer (one can)18% lessUAE USD2.13 · United States USD1.75
144. Listerine (500 ml)19% lessUAE USD10.21 · United States USD8.32
145. TOEFL iBT test fee19% lessUAE USD345 · United States USD280
146. Flour (1 kg)20% lessUAE USD1.48 · United States USD1.18
147. Nike Tech Fleece Windrunner full-zip hoodie (black)21% lessUAE USD177 · United States USD140
148. Spaghetti (500 g)22% lessUAE USD1.96 · United States USD1.53
149. Moet & Chandon Imperial (750 ml)22% lessUAE USD79.65 · United States USD61.99
150. HOKA Clifton 1022% lessUAE USD199 · United States USD155
151. Shiseido Ultimune (50 ml)22% lessUAE USD161 · United States USD125
152. NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer (6 ml)22% lessUAE USD46.29 · United States USD36.00
153. Bananas (1 kg)23% lessUAE USD1.88 · United States USD1.44
154. Cabbage (1 kg)23% lessUAE USD2.25 · United States USD1.74
155. Whole chicken (1 kg)23% lessUAE USD5.79 · United States USD4.47
156. Dr. Martens 146024% lessUAE USD238 · United States USD180
157. Salomon XT-624% lessUAE USD242 · United States USD185
158. NARS Light Reflecting Foundation (30 ml)24% lessUAE USD72.16 · United States USD55.00
159. Birkenstock Boston (taupe suede)25% lessUAE USD226 · United States USD170
160. IELTS test fee25% lessUAE USD433 · United States USD325
161. Milk chocolate bar (100 g)26% lessUAE USD3.44 · United States USD2.56
162. Mushrooms (1 kg)27% lessUAE USD11.98 · United States USD8.80
163. Barilla spaghetti (500 g)27% lessUAE USD2.85 · United States USD2.08
164. IKEA hot dog27% lessUAE USD1.36 · United States USD1.00
165. IKEA FRAKTA blue bag27% lessUAE USD1.35 · United States USD0.99
166. On Cloud 627% lessUAE USD218 · United States USD160
167. Dr. Martens 1461 (3-eye, black smooth)27% lessUAE USD218 · United States USD160
168. NARS Light Reflecting Pressed Setting Powder (10 g)27% lessUAE USD61.27 · United States USD45.00
169. NARS Powder Blush Orgasm (4.8 g)29% lessUAE USD50.37 · United States USD36.00
170. Windows 11 Home30% lessUAE USD199 · United States USD139
171. Nike Dunk Low Retro (white/black)30% lessUAE USD171 · United States USD120
172. adidas Samba OG31% lessUAE USD144 · United States USD100
173. Nike Air Max 9032% lessUAE USD199 · United States USD135
174. Air Jordan 1 Low (white)32% lessUAE USD177 · United States USD120
175. Nike Pegasus 4232% lessUAE USD212 · United States USD145
176. Olive oil (1 litre)34% lessUAE USD24.17 · United States USD16.00
177. Nike Cortez Leather (white/red/blue)34% lessUAE USD144 · United States USD95.00
178. Nike Air Force 1 LE (big kids', white)34% lessUAE USD136 · United States USD90.00
179. Birkenstock Gizeh EVA (black)34% lessUAE USD75.97 · United States USD49.95
180. Oats (1 kg)35% lessUAE USD7.11 · United States USD4.61
181. Honey (500 g)35% lessUAE USD9.07 · United States USD5.86
182. Nike Air Force 135% lessUAE USD177 · United States USD115
183. Cheese (1 kg)36% lessUAE USD20.97 · United States USD13.51
184. Lettuce (one head)37% lessUAE USD4.42 · United States USD2.79
185. Salt (1 kg)37% lessUAE USD2.11 · United States USD1.34
186. Corona Extra (355 ml)37% lessUAE USD2.26 · United States USD1.42
187. Milk (1 litre)40% lessUAE USD1.81 · United States USD1.08
188. Pork shoulder (1 kg)40% lessUAE USD14.64 · United States USD8.80
189. Chicken tenderloin (1 kg)41% lessUAE USD19.88 · United States USD11.66
190. Chicken breast (1 kg)42% lessUAE USD15.52 · United States USD9.04
191. Soy milk (1 litre)42% lessUAE USD4.42 · United States USD2.58
192. Strawberry jam (100 g)42% lessUAE USD1.27 · United States USD0.74
193. Bacon (100 g)43% lessUAE USD2.69 · United States USD1.54
194. Black tea bags (100 bags)43% lessUAE USD8.78 · United States USD4.99
195. Butter (1 kg)45% lessUAE USD15.96 · United States USD8.77
196. Chicken thighs (1 kg)46% lessUAE USD16.34 · United States USD8.80
197. Guinness Draught (440 ml)47% lessUAE USD4.28 · United States USD2.25
198. Sausages (1 kg)48% lessUAE USD15.66 · United States USD8.21
199. The Economist (yearly)50% lessUAE USD579 · United States USD289
200. Blueberries (100 g)52% lessUAE USD3.21 · United States USD1.54
201. Jack Daniel's (700 ml)52% lessUAE USD35.13 · United States USD16.79
202. Yellow Tail Shiraz (750 ml)53% lessUAE USD12.80 · United States USD5.99
203. Peanut butter (100 g)55% lessUAE USD1.46 · United States USD0.66
204. Pork loin (1 kg)59% lessUAE USD24.17 · United States USD9.96
205. Grapes (1 kg)60% lessUAE USD13.98 · United States USD5.57
206. Canned tomatoes (400 g)61% lessUAE USD2.45 · United States USD0.95
207. Shrimp (1 kg)62% lessUAE USD48.79 · United States USD18.72
208. Kiwifruit (one)62% lessUAE USD1.84 · United States USD0.69
209. Colgate toothpaste (100 g)63% lessUAE USD6.62 · United States USD2.48
210. Canned tuna (100 g)64% lessUAE USD2.52 · United States USD0.91
211. Avocado (one)65% lessUAE USD3.40 · United States USD1.19
212. Strawberries (1 kg)66% lessUAE USD26.14 · United States USD8.80
213. Pork tenderloin (1 kg)66% lessUAE USD32.20 · United States USD11.00
214. Ice cream (1 litre)67% lessUAE USD10.62 · United States USD3.52

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