Dubai
3
cheaper categories
Tied
0
categories
Manchester
3
cheaper categories
Category Breakdown
Overall Cost
88
Dubai
16 pts pricier
72
Manchester
CheaperRent
95
Dubai
40 pts pricier
55
Manchester
CheaperGroceries
78
Dubai
Cheaper17 pts cheaper
95
Manchester
Restaurants
85
Dubai
5 pts pricier
80
Manchester
CheaperTransport
65
Dubai
Cheaper20 pts cheaper
85
Manchester
Utilities
75
Dubai
Cheaper15 pts cheaper
90
Manchester
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Manchester to match a Dubai salary
| Salary in Dubai | Equivalent in Manchester | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| £30,000 | £24,545 | £5,455 less |
| £40,000 | £32,727 | £7,273 less |
| £50,000 | £40,909 | £9,091 less |
| £60,000 | £49,091 | £10,909 less |
| £80,000 | £65,455 | £14,545 less |
| £100,000 | £81,818 | £18,182 less |
Dubai vs Manchester: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 16%. Manchester is the more affordable option.
Rent: Dubai has a rent index of 95, while Manchester has 55.
Average Salaries: Dubai: £3,960/month vs Manchester: £2,600/month (both in GBP).
Out of 6 categories, Dubai wins 3, while Manchester wins 3.
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