Average cost of trip to United Arab Emirates

Accommodation, food, transport and entertainment costs in United Arab Emirates

Updated Sept. 11, 2021

How much money are you going to need for your trip to United Arab Emirates? You should plan to spend around د.إ509.37 ($138.71) per day on your trip to United Arab Emirates for one person and د.إ724.97 ($197.42) for two when traveling. This budget includes accommodation costs for 2 adults in a good 4-star hotel (د.إ293.78 $80.00), lunch in a local restaurant, street food and drinks for a day (د.إ288.34 $78.52) and some entertainment (د.إ142.85 $38.90) for two. Find more about United Arab Emirates travel budget in 2020 below.

How much will a one-week trip to United Arab Emirates cost? The average one-week vacaction cost to United Arab Emirates is around د.إ6,094.30 ($1,659.58) for one person and around د.إ9,720.87 ($2,647.15) for a couple including flights. March is the cheapest month to go to United Arab Emirates.

Budget

One Week for Two د.إ5,872.53 ≈ $1,599.19
Two Weeks for Two د.إ9,180.31 ≈ $2,499.95

Comfort

One Week for Two د.إ9,720.87 ≈ $2,647.15
Two Weeks for Two د.إ14,475.51 ≈ $3,941.92

High-end

One Week for Two د.إ13,979.37 ≈ $3,806.81
Two Weeks for Two د.إ22,040.10 ≈ $6,001.88
United Arab Emirates Travel Budget

United Arab Emirates

Currency AED (UAE Dirham)
Exchange Rate 100AED $
Exchange rates provided by Open Exchange Rates. Last updated 29 May 2023, 00:30 UTC.

💰 Is it expensive to visit United Arab Emirates?

A lot of people want to visit United Arab Emirates and wonder what the budget would be like. Like with any vacation, the cost depends on where you’re flying from, what kind of accommodations you’re looking for and what you want to see or how you want to spend time. We're colleting all these travel costs from other travellers just like you, so you can make a better estimate of the budget for a trip that matches your own preferences.

✈ Cost of flights to United Arab Emirates from

How much does it cost to fly to United Arab Emirates? High season for flights to United Arab Emirates spans from July to August — prepare to pay $550.00 and more for your return flight to United Arab Emirates. The period from January to March is considered the low season and the average fares for flights are generally cheaper: you can usually get a return flight for about $449.00 on average. And if you're lucky, you can even find a better deal!

🛏 Average prices for accommodation in United Arab Emirates

How much do hotels charge per night in United Arab Emirates? High season in United Arab Emirates runs from August to February. One night in a mid-range hotel during these months costs around $123.00. Low season spans from March to July. You can get a room for a night for as low as $48.00. Some nice bargains are usually also available, especially at the higher end resorts.

AirBnB. Double rooms in AirBnB cost around $110.60 per night, but prices can go up to 11% higher during high season.

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Added Type of Accomodation Month of Stay Price Per Night, $
May 12, 2021 AirBnB May $117.53
Feb. 3, 2021 AirBnB February $98.14
Jan. 29, 2021 AirBnB January $106.08
Jan. 24, 2021 AirBnB January $100.89
Jan. 19, 2021 AirBnB January $92.83
Jan. 14, 2021 AirBnB January $108.03
Jan. 9, 2021 AirBnB January $117.36
Dec. 30, 2020 AirBnB December $131.81
Dec. 24, 2020 AirBnB December $132.00
Dec. 11, 2020 AirBnB December $96.97

🍲 Average prices for food and eating out in United Arab Emirates

How much does food in United Arab Emirates cost? The average cost of food and drinks in United Arab Emirates is د.إ0.00 ($0.00) per day for one person. An average street food meal in United Arab Emirates would cost you around د.إ61.22 ($16.67). A sit-in dinner for two people would cost around د.إ113.69 ($30.96). Lunch in a mid-range cafe or restaurant would cost you something between the two.

How much do drinks cost? A bottle of water in United Arab Emirates is around د.إ144.17 ($39.26). A soft drink is around د.إ3.89 ($1.06) when you buy it in a supermarket. A beer would cost you around د.إ41.24 ($11.23) when you buy it in a bar. Alcoholic cocktails in bars and night clubs are د.إ32.98 ($8.98) per cocktail.

Average prices for meals and drinks in United Arab Emirates
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Supermarket Drinks
🥤 Soft Drink د.إ3.89 ≈$1.06
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🍺 Beer
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💧 Bottle of Water د.إ144.17 ≈$39.26
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Bar Drinks
🥤 Soft Drink
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🍺 Beer د.إ41.24 ≈$11.23
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🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail د.إ32.98 ≈$8.98
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Meals
🍽 Dinner for Two د.إ113.69 ≈$30.96
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🌯 Street Food د.إ61.22 ≈$16.67
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April 23, 2020 🥤 Soft Drink د.إ4.19 $1.14
April 23, 2020 🍺 Beer د.إ37.49 $10.21
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two د.إ87.47 $23.82
April 23, 2020 🌯 Street Food د.إ87.47 $23.82
April 23, 2020 🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail د.إ33.00 $8.99
April 23, 2020 💧 Bottle of Water د.إ287.00 $78.15
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two د.إ150.00 $40.85
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two د.إ25.01 $6.81
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two د.إ199.95 $54.45
April 23, 2020 🍺 Beer د.إ44.98 $12.25

🏛 Average prices for entertainment in United Arab Emirates

What are the prices for entertainment and activities in United Arab Emirates?

Average prices for entertainemnt and activities in United Arab Emirates
Type Average Price
🏰 Group Tour
🏛 Museum
🤹 Show or Theatre د.إ48.03 ≈$13.08
🕺 Night Club
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April 23, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre د.إ56.00 $15.25
April 23, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre د.إ39.99 $10.89
April 20, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre د.إ56.00 $15.25

🚌 Average prices for transport and car rentals in United Arab Emirates

How much does airport transfer cost in United Arab Emirates? The average cost of a 20-minute taxi ride is approximately د.إ29.45 ($8.02).

Average prices for transport and car rentals in United Arab Emirates
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Transfers
🚍 Airport Transfer
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Taxi
🚖 Taxi د.إ29.45 ≈$8.02
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Public Transport
🚉 Public Transport د.إ8.19 ≈$2.23
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Latest inputs for transportation prices in United Arab Emirates
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April 23, 2020 🚉 Public Transport د.إ11.40 $3.10
April 23, 2020 🚖 Taxi د.إ57.00 $15.52
April 23, 2020 🚖 Taxi د.إ1.98 $0.54
April 23, 2020 🚉 Public Transport د.إ4.99 $1.36
April 20, 2020 🚉 Public Transport د.إ57.00 $15.52
April 20, 2020 🚖 Taxi د.إ57.00 $15.52

☀ Weather in United Arab Emirates

The hottest season in United Arab Emirates runs from May to October. The average temperature is around 37 °C. The rainy season is from February to April with average rainfall of 12mm.

🤑 Calculate your United Arab Emirates travel budget

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Destination in United Arab Emirates Total Flight Accomodation Eating Out Entertainment Transport Pocket Cash
United Arab Emirates 1659.6 445 560 274.8 136.2 41.2 202.4

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