Cost of living comparison

United Arab Emirates

compared to

Greece

Xanthi vs. Fujairah Cost of Living Summary

Xanthi is 13.1% more expensive than Fujairah.

Restaurants: pay 77.6% more in Xanthi
Groceries: pay 21.8% more in Xanthi
Transportation: pay 62.9% more in Xanthi
Housing: pay 24.3% less in Xanthi
Childcare: pay 92.9% more in Xanthi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.2% less in Xanthi
Clothing: pay 81.2% more in Xanthi

The cost of childcare, clothing, restaurants, transportation, and groceries in Xanthi are more expensive than in Fujairah. Expenses including entertainment and sports and housing are lower in Xanthi. Notably, childcare, clothing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Xanthi.

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Xanthi vs. Fujairah Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Xanthi instead of Fujairah, you would:

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pay 77.6% more for restaurants

	Fujairah	Xanthi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.49 AED27.50	$16.80 €14.95	+124.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.62 AED28.00	$10.08 €8.97	+32.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.12 AED4.10	$2.52 €2.24	+125.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.41 AED1.50	$0.56 €0.50	+37.1%
Average			+77.6%

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pay 21.8% more for groceries

	Fujairah	Xanthi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.36 AED5.00	$1.51 €1.35	+11.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.36 AED23.37	$5.41 €4.82	-15.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.31 AED23.18	$5.46 €4.86	-13.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.36 AED8.65	$5.23 €4.65	+121.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.26 AED15.65	$3.91 €3.48	-8.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.80 AED2.95	$1.14 €1.02	+42.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 AED2.72	$0.97 €0.86	+30.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.68 AED2.51	$0.46 €0.41	-33.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 AED1.59	$0.89 €0.79	+105.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 AED1.36	$0.57 €0.51	+54.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.41 AED1.50	$0.55 €0.49	+33.7%
Average			+21.8%

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pay 62.9% more for transportation

	Fujairah	Xanthi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.33 AED12.24	$7.73 €6.88	+131.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.84 AED149.98	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,865.12 AED94,989.65	$26,873.65 €23,918.52	+3.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.22 AED26.50	$13.16 €11.71	+82.4%
Average			+62.9%

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pay 24.3% less for housing

	Fujairah	Xanthi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$78.28 AED287.47	$30.47 €27.12	-61.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$589.91 AED2,166.43	$419.90 €373.73	-28.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$530.92 AED1,949.79	$339.65 €302.30	-36.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$94.21 AED345.97	$164.11 €146.06	+74.2%
Average			-24.3%

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pay 92.9% more for childcare

	Fujairah	Xanthi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$257.14 AED944.34	$476.59 €424.18	+85.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,499.17 AED16,523.20	$9,030.67 €8,037.62	+100.7%
Average			+92.9%

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pay 26.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Fujairah	Xanthi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.85 AED32.50	$5.04 €4.48	-43.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.60 AED20.55	$3.56 €3.16	-36.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.45 AED20.00	$5.32 €4.73	-2.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$47.65 AED174.98	$39.19 €34.88	-17.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.89 AED40.00	$8.96 €7.97	-17.7%
Average			-26.2%

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pay 81.2% more for clothing

	Fujairah	Xanthi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$21.78 AED79.99	$74.65 €66.44	+242.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$13.61 AED49.99	$39.19 €34.88	+187.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.87 AED274.97	$67.18 €59.80	-10.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$61.26 AED224.98	$74.65 €66.44	+21.9%
Average			+81.2%

Fujairah vs. Xanthi - Cost of clothing

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