Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Economic snapshot of Dubai. See how local prices compare to global benchmarks.

Cost of Living Index

Relative to the US national average (100)

117

Dubai is 17% more expensive than the US national average.

Global Standing

Where Dubai fits in the world

Living in Dubai requires an economic calibration that reflects local purchasing power and inflation reality.

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