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Abu Dhabi is 18% cheaper

Abu Dhabi
6

cheaper categories

Tied
0

categories

London
0

cheaper categories

Category Breakdown

Overall Cost
82
Abu Dhabi
Cheaper
18 pts cheaper
100
London
Rent
78
Abu Dhabi
Cheaper
22 pts cheaper
100
London
Groceries
75
Abu Dhabi
Cheaper
25 pts cheaper
100
London
Restaurants
80
Abu Dhabi
Cheaper
20 pts cheaper
100
London
Transport
60
Abu Dhabi
Cheaper
40 pts cheaper
100
London
Utilities
70
Abu Dhabi
Cheaper
30 pts cheaper
100
London

Salary Equivalence

How much you'd need in London to match a Abu Dhabi salary

Salary in Abu DhabiEquivalent in LondonDifference
£30,000£36,585£6,585 more
£40,000£48,780£8,780 more
£50,000£60,976£10,976 more
£60,000£73,171£13,171 more
£80,000£97,561£17,561 more
£100,000£121,951£21,951 more

Abu Dhabi vs London: Summary

The overall cost of living differs by 18%. Abu Dhabi is the more affordable option.

Rent: Abu Dhabi has a rent index of 78, while London has 100.

Average Salaries: Abu Dhabi: £3,520/month vs London: £3,800/month (both in GBP).

Out of 6 categories, Abu Dhabi wins 6, while London wins 0.

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